Majhwallia - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Majhwallia is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Majhwallia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhwallia is 197986. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.5 hectares and falls under the 277124 pincode. Sikandarpur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Majhwallia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhwallia
According to the 2011 Census, Majhwallia village had a total population of 1,578 people, including 745 males and 833 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.10%, with male literacy at 80.03% and female literacy at 57.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,578 | 745 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 134 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 489 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 256 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Majhwallia
Majhwallia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narhami Turk Ballia | East | 0.95 km |
| Dandupur | West | 0.98 km |
| Malwar | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Mueya | West | 1.42 km |
| Akasar | South | 1.56 km |
| Nawa Nagar | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Kathooda | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Jagdishpur Ranipar | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Tiwaripur | West | 2.06 km |
| Maleji | South-West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhwallia
Majhwallia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sikandarpur to Majhwallia is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Majhwallia is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhwallia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhwallia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhwallia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhwallia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Majhwallia
Where is Majhwallia located?
Majhwallia village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhwallia?
Majhwallia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhwallia?
The pincode of Majhwallia is 277124.
What is the population of Majhwallia?
Majhwallia had a total population of 1,578, including 745 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Majhwallia?
Majhwallia had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhwallia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhwallia was 68.10%. Male literacy was 80.03% and female literacy was 57.94%.