About Majkhet Village

Majkhet is a small village in Kapkot tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 473, made up of 232 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263632, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majkhet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majkhet village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Kapkot
Pincode	263632
Area (hectares)	320.43 hectares
Population	473
Male Population	232
Female Population	241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majkhet compares

By the 2011 count Majkhet is the 48th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 320.43 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Majkhet

Majkhet is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Majkhet as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majkhet from other places

Majkhet lies about 15 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 81 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Majkhet
Tehsil headquarters	Kapkot	14 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	15 km
Nearest town	Almora	42 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	81 km

Villages closest to Majkhet

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kapkot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Majkhet

As per the Census of India 2011, Majkhet village had a population of 473. That makes it the 48th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Majkhet village has 232 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majkhet has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1098.

The pincode recorded for Majkhet is 263632. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majkhet covers 320.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majkhet falls under Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Majkhet is Kathgodam, about 81 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Majkhet.

Majkhet is about 15 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majkhet is in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kapkot is about 14 km away. Bageshwar is about 15 km away. Almora is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.