Majhari Doolha - Utraula, Balrampur
Majhari Doolha is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Lakhama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhari Doolha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhari Doolha is 173844. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.22 hectares and falls under the 271609 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Majhari Doolha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhari Doolha
According to the 2011 Census, Majhari Doolha village had a total population of 589 people, including 320 males and 269 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.11%, with male literacy at 35.52% and female literacy at 12.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 589 | 320 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 92 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 228 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Majhari Doolha
Majhari Doolha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhama | South | 1.29 km |
| Narayanpur Manjhari | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Pachautha | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Terahwa Chuhchuia | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Mahua Ghatam | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Mastijot | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Chandapur | West | 2.54 km |
| Nand Mohara | South | 2.63 km |
| Babhan Purwa | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Bharbharia | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhari Doolha
Majhari Doolha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Utraula to Majhari Doolha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Majhari Doolha is about 26 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 Majhari Doolha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhari Doolha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhari Doolha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhari Doolha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhari Doolha
Where is Majhari Doolha located?
Majhari Doolha village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhari Doolha?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhari Doolha is Lakhama.
What is the pincode of Majhari Doolha?
The pincode of Majhari Doolha is 271609.
What is the population of Majhari Doolha?
Majhari Doolha had a total population of 589, including 320 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Majhari Doolha?
Majhari Doolha had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhari Doolha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhari Doolha was 25.11%. Male literacy was 35.52% and female literacy was 12.56%.