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About Majhihira Village

Majhihira is a large village in Manbazar I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,104, made up of 1,042 males and 1,062 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 738.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhihira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhihira village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar I
Pincode 723128
Area (hectares) 738.84 hectares
Population 2,104
Male Population 1,042
Female Population 1,062
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhihira compares

By the 2011 count Majhihira is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 738.84 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Majhihira

Majhihira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majhihira as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahara, Maheshpur, Mahilidi and Mahulbane. 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 Majhihira

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhihira village had a population of 2,104. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Majhihira village has 1,042 males and 1,062 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhihira has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Majhihira is 723128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhihira covers 738.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhihira falls under Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Majhihira 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 village for Majhihira.

Majhihira is in Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Majhihira today is likely to be higher.

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