Indian Village Directory

Majhgawan Village

Majhgawan is an inhabited village in Dumaria Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 256162, the Census 2011 record lists 379 people in 59 households and the reported area is 119 hectares. The local references include Mahuri Gram Panchayat, Dumaria CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 49 km.

In short:

Majhgawan is a village in Dumaria Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 256162 and 379 people in 59 households.

Village Code256162
Population379
Households59
Area119 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Detailed village profile

Majhgawan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 379 people, 119 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Majhgawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Gaya
Block Dumaria
CD Block Dumaria
Gram Panchayat Mahuri
  • Majhgawan falls under Dumaria Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 256162.
  • The record lists 379 people living in 59 households.
  • The reported village area is 119 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Majhgawan
Census Village Code
256162
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dumaria
Sub-district Census Code
01502
CD Block
Dumaria
Gram Panchayat
Mahuri
Households
59
Population
379
Male Population
192
Female Population
187
Sex Ratio
973.96
Area
119 hectares
Area
1.19 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
49 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
824206
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 318.49 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.42 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 26.65% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 79.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Majhgawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 256162, Mahuri Gram Panchayat and Dumaria CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01502
Village Census Code
256162
CD Block Code
0490
Gram Panchayat Code
23
CD Block Name
Dumaria
Gram Panchayat Name
Mahuri

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Majhgawan, about 49 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 100 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dumaria
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
100 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
49 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
49 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
49 km
Total Geographical Area
119 hectares
Area
1.19 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 379 people in 59 households, with 192 male residents and 187 female residents. The average household size is 6.42, and SC share is 26.65% and ST share is 0% for Majhgawan. Population density works out to about 318.49 people per sq km.

Total Households
59
Total Population
379
Male Population
192
Female Population
187
Sex Ratio
973.96
Average Household Size
6.42
SC Population
101
SC Male Population
54
SC Female Population
47
SC Population Share
26.65
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Majhgawan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Majhgawan include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Majhgawan.

ATM
Available
Weekly Haat
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Majhgawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 23.25 hectares and irrigated land is 18.55 hectares (79.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
9.5 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
80.0
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
23.25
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
4.7 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
18.55
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
18.55 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Majhgawan

The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Inside village
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 2 50%
State Bank of India 2 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Aurangabad Tehsil Imamganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206
State Bank of India CRM 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Imamganj Sbi, Imamaganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206
State Bank of India ATM 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Imamganj Sbi, Imamaganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Majhgawan village located?

Majhgawan is in Dumaria Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Majhgawan village in?

Majhgawan village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Majhgawan village in?

Majhgawan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Majhgawan under?

Majhgawan comes under Dumaria Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Majhgawan?

The Census village code of Majhgawan is 256162.

Which Gram Panchayat is Majhgawan under?

Majhgawan is listed under Mahuri Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dumaria.

What is the population of Majhgawan village?

The village record lists 379 people and 59 households for Majhgawan.

How many households are in Majhgawan village?

The village record lists 59 households for Majhgawan.

What is the male and female population of Majhgawan?

The record lists 192 male residents and 187 female residents for Majhgawan.

What is the sex ratio of Majhgawan village?

The sex ratio of Majhgawan is 973.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Majhgawan village?

The reported geographical area of Majhgawan is 119 hectares.

What is the population density of Majhgawan village?

The approximate population density of Majhgawan is 318.49 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Majhgawan?

The nearest town listed for Majhgawan is Sherghati, about 49 km away.

How far is Majhgawan from the district headquarters?

Majhgawan is about 100 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Majhgawan from the sub-district headquarters?

Majhgawan is about 3 km from Dumaria, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Majhgawan?

For Majhgawan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 23.25 hectares and irrigated land is 18.55 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Majhgawan?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Majhgawan. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Majhgawan.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.