Majhari Tappa Wak - Utraula, Balrampur
Majhari Tappa Wak 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 42 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Majhari Tappa Wak village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhari Tappa Wak is 174015. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.94 hectares and falls under the 271609 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Majhari Tappa Wak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhari Tappa Wak
According to the 2011 Census, Majhari Tappa Wak village had a total population of 1,504 people, including 747 males and 757 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.47%, with male literacy at 77.05% and female literacy at 58.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241.
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 | 1,504 | 747 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 137 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 127 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 470 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 277 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Majhari Tappa Wak
Majhari Tappa Wak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puraina Buland | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Nagawa | North | 1.28 km |
| Nandouri | East | 1.46 km |
| Parsohia Sadanand | East | 1.78 km |
| Tara Deeh | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Maninaha | West | 2.07 km |
| Barahaya Bhaisahi | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Pranpur | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Masjidia | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Bikramjot | East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhari Tappa Wak
Majhari Tappa Wak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Majhari Tappa Wak is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Majhari Tappa Wak is about 42 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 Majhari Tappa Wak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhari Tappa Wak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhari Tappa Wak
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 Tappa Wak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhari Tappa Wak
Where is Majhari Tappa Wak located?
Majhari Tappa Wak village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhari Tappa Wak?
Majhari Tappa Wak is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhari Tappa Wak?
The pincode of Majhari Tappa Wak is 271609.
What is the population of Majhari Tappa Wak?
Majhari Tappa Wak had a total population of 1,504, including 747 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Majhari Tappa Wak?
Majhari Tappa Wak had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhari Tappa Wak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhari Tappa Wak was 67.47%. Male literacy was 77.05% and female literacy was 58.19%.