Majha - Bairia, Ballia

Majha is a village situated in the Bairia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bairia and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Nawak Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majha is 199903. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.89 hectares and falls under the 277209 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Majha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bairia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Majha

As per Census 2011, Majha village has a total population of 805 people, consisting of 411 males and 394 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 805 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population805411394
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1587286
Scheduled Castes (SC)805411394
Literate Population427273154
Illiterate Population378138240

Nearby Villages of Majha

Majha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChhirachhaNorth0.97 km
Nawak GaonSouth-West1.11 km
DeopurSouth-East1.26 km
Araji Mafi Jharkataha EastSouth-East1.90 km
Ramnagar JanubiNorth1.96 km
SheopurNorth-West2.01 km
JharkatahaSouth-West2.06 km
Bashistha NagarEast2.51 km
JamgharwaWest2.52 km
GopalpurNorth2.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Majha

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Majha. The nearest railway station is Dal Chapra, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Majha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Majha is about 40 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 Majha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Majha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Majha

Where is Majha located?

Majha village is located in Bairia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Majha?

The Gram Panchayat of Majha is Nawak Gaon.

What is the pincode of Majha?

The pincode of Majha is 277209.

What is the population of Majha?

Majha has a total population of 805, including 411 males and 394 females.

How many households are there in Majha?

There are 139 households in Majha.

What is the literacy rate in Majha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majha is 53.04%. Male literacy is 66.42% and female literacy is 39.09%.