About Majdia Village

Majdia is a large village in Ranaghat I tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,720, made up of 1,425 males and 1,295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majdia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majdia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Tehsil	Ranaghat I
Pincode	741507
Area (hectares)	511.31 hectares
Population	2,720
Male Population	1,425
Female Population	1,295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
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 Majdia compares

By the 2011 count Majdia is the 18th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,197 residents. Its 511.31 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Majdia

Majdia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majdia 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 Majdia from other places

Majdia lies about 15 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Lakshimipur, about 3.7 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 Majdia
Nearest railway station	Lakshimipur	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ranaghat I	15 km
District headquarters	Nadia	15 km
Nearest town	Navadwīp	15 km

Villages closest to Majdia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranaghat I 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 Majdia

As per the Census of India 2011, Majdia village had a population of 2,720. That makes it the 18th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,197 residents.

Majdia village has 1,425 males and 1,295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majdia has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Majdia is 741507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majdia covers 511.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majdia falls under Ranaghat I tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Majdia is Lakshimipur, about 3.7 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 Majdia.

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

Majdia is in Ranaghat I tehsil of Nadia district. Lakshimipur is about 3.7 km away. Ranaghat I is about 15 km away. Nadia is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.