Majgawaan - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Majgawaan is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Majhgawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majgawaan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majgawaan is 173714. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.75 hectares and falls under the 271206 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Majgawaan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majgawaan
According to the 2011 Census, Majgawaan village had a total population of 2,728 people, including 1,389 males and 1,339 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.23%, with male literacy at 68.82% and female literacy at 45.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 651, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,728 | 1,389 | 1,339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 276 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 651 | 341 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,251 | 766 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,477 | 623 | 854 |
Nearby Villages of Majgawaan
Majgawaan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamauli | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Pipra Sandwa | North | 1.58 km |
| Sugwa Koder | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Balbharia | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Parsa Bizuwa | South | 2.39 km |
| Pakrijeetpur | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kushmahar | West | 3.24 km |
| Chorsi | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Bishunpur Koder | North | 3.77 km |
| Farendi | West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majgawaan
Majgawaan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Majgawaan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Majgawaan is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majgawaan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majgawaan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Majgawaan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majgawaan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majgawaan
Where is Majgawaan located?
Majgawaan village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majgawaan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majgawaan is Majhgawan.
What is the pincode of Majgawaan?
The pincode of Majgawaan is 271206.
What is the population of Majgawaan?
Majgawaan had a total population of 2,728, including 1,389 males and 1,339 females.
How many households are there in Majgawaan?
Majgawaan had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majgawaan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majgawaan was 57.23%. Male literacy was 68.82% and female literacy was 45.20%.