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About Majhauk Village

Majhauk is a small village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 108 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhauk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhauk village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733201
Area (hectares) 73.24 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 108
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhauk compares

By the 2011 count Majhauk is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 73.24 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Majhauk

Majhauk is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majhauk 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lohapunji, Machhali, Madargachhi and Madhupur. 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 Majhauk

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhauk village had a population of 215. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Majhauk village has 108 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhauk has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Majhauk is 733201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhauk covers 73.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhauk falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Majhauk 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 - 10 km distance for Majhauk.

Majhauk is in Karandighi 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 Majhauk today is likely to be higher.

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