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About Majuria Village

Majuria is a small village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 168 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majuria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731123
Area (hectares) 64.22 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 168
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Majuria compares

By the 2011 count Majuria is the 156th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 64.22 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Majuria

Majuria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majuria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majuria from other places

Majuria lies about 60 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, about 1.9 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 Majuria
Nearest railway station Dubrajpur 1.9 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 3.3 km
District headquarters Birbhum 60 km

Villages closest to Majuria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majuria village had a population of 336. That makes it the 156th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Majuria village has 168 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majuria has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Majuria is 731123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majuria covers 64.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majuria falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Majuria is Dubrajpur, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majuria.

Majuria is about 60 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majuria is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Dubrajpur is about 1.9 km away. Dubrājpur is about 3.3 km away. Birbhum is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Milanchak (under 2 km), Neurghar (under 2 km) and Gundoba (1.8 km).

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

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