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About Majhiar Village

Majhiar is a mid sized village in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,845, made up of 944 males and 901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhiar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Kaliaganj
Pincode 733150
Area (hectares) 308.19 hectares
Population 1,845
Male Population 944
Female Population 901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhiar compares

By the 2011 count Majhiar is the 33rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 308.19 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Majhiar

Majhiar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majhiar as Available within <5 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 Mahadebpur, Mahagaon, Mahatair and Maheshpur. 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 Majhiar

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhiar village had a population of 1,845. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Majhiar village has 944 males and 901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhiar has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Majhiar is 733150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhiar covers 308.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhiar falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Majhiar is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Majhiar today is likely to be higher.

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