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About Majoli Village

Majoli is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 5 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majoli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246131
Area (hectares) 21.87 hectares
Population 9
Male Population 5
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majoli compares

By the 2011 count Majoli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 21.87 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Majoli

Majoli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majoli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Majoli from other places

Majoli lies about 25 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Majoli
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 9.0 km
Nearest town Pauri 20 km
District headquarters Garhwal 25 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 36 km

Villages closest to Majoli

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

Common questions about Majoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Majoli village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Majoli village has 5 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majoli has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Majoli is 246131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majoli covers 21.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majoli falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Majoli is Kotdwara, about 36 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Majoli.

Majoli is about 25 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majoli is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 9.0 km away. Pauri is about 20 km away. Garhwal is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amotha (under 2 km), Kesarpur (under 2 km) and Thaplu (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Majoli today is likely to be higher.

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