Majha Jarhi - Harraiya, Basti
Majha Jarhi is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Madna Majha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majha Jarhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majha Jarhi is 180020. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.64 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Majha Jarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majha Jarhi
According to the 2011 Census, Majha Jarhi village had a total population of 10 people, including 6 males and 4 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 25.00%.
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 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Majha Jarhi
Majha Jarhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagh Marawa Tappa Dubauliya | North-East | 0.08 km |
| Pure Damari | West | 0.44 km |
| Jajupur | North-East | 0.47 km |
| Hansa | East | 0.55 km |
| Bhikhi Ban | North | 0.60 km |
| Pure Ramsingh | South-East | 0.63 km |
| Achharapure Jaysingh | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Balua Rudani | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Jamuar Siddik | North | 1.15 km |
| Bhagwanjot | South-East | 1.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majha Jarhi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Majha Jarhi. The nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Majha Jarhi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majha Jarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majha Jarhi 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 Majha Jarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majha Jarhi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Majha Jarhi
Where is Majha Jarhi located?
Majha Jarhi village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majha Jarhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Majha Jarhi is Madna Majha.
What is the pincode of Majha Jarhi?
The pincode of Majha Jarhi is 272131.
What is the population of Majha Jarhi?
Majha Jarhi had a total population of 10, including 6 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Majha Jarhi?
Majha Jarhi had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majha Jarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majha Jarhi was 55.56%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 25.00%.