About Majyakot Village

Majyakot is a mid sized village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 768, made up of 339 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,265 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majyakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majyakot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Devprayag
Pincode	249161
Area (hectares)	239.84 hectares
Population	768
Male Population	339
Female Population	429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,265
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 Majyakot compares

By the 2011 count Majyakot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 239.84 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Majyakot

Majyakot is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Majyakot 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 Majyakot from other places

Majyakot lies about 8.7 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 30 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 Majyakot
Tehsil headquarters	Devprayag	8.7 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	8.7 km
Nearest town	Tehri	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	30 km

Villages closest to Majyakot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majyakot village had a population of 768. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Majyakot village has 339 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majyakot has about 1265 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Majyakot is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majyakot covers 239.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majyakot falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Majyakot is Rishikesh, about 30 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 Majyakot.

Majyakot is about 8.7 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majyakot is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 8.7 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 8.7 km away. Tehri is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.