Majhauwa - Bari, Dholpur
Majhauwa is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Bari and around 37 km from Dhaulpur. Ajeetpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhauwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhauwa is 075625. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 328041 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Majhauwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhauwa
According to the 2011 Census, Majhauwa village had a total population of 956 people, including 536 males and 420 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 784 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.61%, with male literacy at 82.69% and female literacy at 57.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 536 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 363 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 173 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Majhauwa
Majhauwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikroda | East | 1.34 km |
| Ajeetpur | West | 1.35 km |
| Dhanna Ka Pura | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Khera | South | 1.40 km |
| Pura Sikroda | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Sarekhi | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Dhurwas | West | 2.69 km |
| Marha | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Garhi Sukkha | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Nunhera | North-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhauwa
Public transport in the Majhauwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhi Sandra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Majhauwa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Majhauwa is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhauwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhauwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majhauwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhauwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhauwa
Where is Majhauwa located?
Majhauwa village is located in Bari Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhauwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhauwa is Ajeetpur.
What is the pincode of Majhauwa?
The pincode of Majhauwa is 328041.
What is the population of Majhauwa?
Majhauwa had a total population of 956, including 536 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Majhauwa?
Majhauwa had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhauwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhauwa was 71.61%. Male literacy was 82.69% and female literacy was 57.43%.