Majhgawan Sharif - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Majhgawan Sharif is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Majhgawan Sharif village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgawan Sharif is 164121. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.63 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Majhgawan Sharif 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 Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhgawan Sharif
According to the 2011 Census, Majhgawan Sharif village had a total population of 2,070 people, including 1,074 males and 996 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.39%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 51.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 575.
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 | 2,070 | 1,074 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 158 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 575 | 300 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 665 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 409 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgawan Sharif
Majhgawan Sharif 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarayan | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Rariya | South | 1.25 km |
| Bajidpur | North | 1.55 km |
| Asohna | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Hasanpur Tanda | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Dhamsar | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Terwa | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Hazratpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Papehara | North | 2.65 km |
| Paigwa | South-West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhgawan Sharif
Majhgawan Sharif is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sundhiamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Barabanki to Majhgawan Sharif is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhgawan Sharif
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgawan Sharif village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhgawan Sharif
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgawan Sharif village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhgawan Sharif
Where is Majhgawan Sharif located?
Majhgawan Sharif village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhgawan Sharif?
Majhgawan Sharif is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhgawan Sharif?
The pincode of Majhgawan Sharif is 225305.
What is the population of Majhgawan Sharif?
Majhgawan Sharif had a total population of 2,070, including 1,074 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Majhgawan Sharif?
Majhgawan Sharif had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgawan Sharif?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgawan Sharif was 62.39%. Male literacy was 72.60% and female literacy was 51.41%.