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About Majurkata Village

Majurkata is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 146 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majurkata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majurkata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721516
Area (hectares) 99.89 hectares
Population 272
Male Population 146
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majurkata compares

By the 2011 count Majurkata is the 212th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 99.89 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Majurkata

Majurkata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majurkata as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahish Doba, Mahishamuri, Mahishara and Mahishlot. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Majurkata

As per the Census of India 2011, Majurkata village had a population of 272. That makes it the 212th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Majurkata village has 146 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majurkata has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Majurkata is 721516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majurkata covers 99.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majurkata falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Majurkata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Majurkata is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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