Majhos Khurd - Bansdih, Ballia
Majhos Khurd is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Majhos Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhos Khurd is 199535. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.59 hectares and falls under the 277213 pincode. Bansdih is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Majhos Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhos Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Majhos Khurd village had a total population of 481 people, including 250 males and 231 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.80%, with male literacy at 90.54% and female literacy at 78.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 481 | 250 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 201 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 49 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Majhos Khurd
Majhos Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kisunpura Taluka Chhitrooli | East | 0.60 km |
| Chaturbhuj Majhos | South-East | 0.68 km |
| Bairria | North | 0.79 km |
| Sangram Majhus | East | 0.98 km |
| Islam Majhos | South | 1.02 km |
| Karan Majhos | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Sidhanpura | South | 1.08 km |
| Talpuni Sani Abal | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Dhanpur | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Majha | North | 1.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhos Khurd
Majhos Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansdih Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansdih to Majhos Khurd is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Majhos Khurd is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhos Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhos Khurd 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhos Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhos Khurd 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhos Khurd
Where is Majhos Khurd located?
Majhos Khurd village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhos Khurd?
Majhos Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhos Khurd?
The pincode of Majhos Khurd is 277213.
What is the population of Majhos Khurd?
Majhos Khurd had a total population of 481, including 250 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Majhos Khurd?
Majhos Khurd had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhos Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhos Khurd was 84.80%. Male literacy was 90.54% and female literacy was 78.39%.