Majhova - Harraiya, Basti
Majhova is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Kishunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhova village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhova is 178956. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.64 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Majhova 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 Majhova
As per Census 2011, Majhova village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 154 males and 177 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,149 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhova are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 154 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 83 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Majhova
Majhova is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Majhova
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Majhova is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Majhova is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Majhova
Where is Majhova located?
Majhova village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhova?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhova is Kishunpur.
What is the pincode of Majhova?
The pincode of Majhova is 272163.
What is the population of Majhova?
Majhova has a total population of 331, including 154 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Majhova?
There are 62 households in Majhova.
What is the literacy rate in Majhova?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhova is 37.76%. Male literacy is 46.10% and female literacy is 30.51%.