Majhaura - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Majhaura is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Majhaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhaura is 194748. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.09 hectares and falls under the 223222 pincode. Sahganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Majhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Majhaura village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 633 males and 717 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.42%, with male literacy at 78.75% and female literacy at 53.61%.
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 | 1,350 | 633 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 106 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 415 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 218 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Majhaura
Majhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur Subansha | East | 0.90 km |
| Gaddopur | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Ramapur | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Sehatpur | South | 1.50 km |
| Kandhia | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Rasulabad | West | 1.61 km |
| Darhia | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Sumhadih | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Fattan Pur | East | 2.14 km |
| Maner Kala | North-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhaura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Majhaura. The nearest railway station is Didarganj Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahganj to Majhaura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Majhaura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Majhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhaura 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 Majhaura
Where is Majhaura located?
Majhaura village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhaura?
Majhaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhaura?
The pincode of Majhaura is 223222.
What is the population of Majhaura?
Majhaura had a total population of 1,350, including 633 males and 717 females.
How many households are there in Majhaura?
Majhaura had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhaura was 65.42%. Male literacy was 78.75% and female literacy was 53.61%.