Majhauwakala - Rudhauli, Basti
Majhauwakala is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Manjhawa Kalan Ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhauwakala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhauwakala is 181770. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.39 hectares and falls under the 272150 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Majhauwakala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhauwakala
According to the 2011 Census, Majhauwakala village had a total population of 1,362 people, including 690 males and 672 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.83%, with male literacy at 75.47% and female literacy at 50.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 434.
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 | 1,362 | 690 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 156 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 219 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 403 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 287 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Majhauwakala
Majhauwakala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raunahia | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Dumri | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Pandri | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Raunaklan | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Gangauli | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Rudhauli | East | 1.89 km |
| Aambari | West | 1.94 km |
| Siswa | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Bhitiayakalan | South | 2.09 km |
| Mooda Deeha Japti | South-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhauwakala
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Majhauwakala. The nearest railway station is Orwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Basti to Majhauwakala is about 35 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 Majhauwakala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhauwakala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhauwakala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhauwakala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhauwakala
Where is Majhauwakala located?
Majhauwakala village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhauwakala?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhauwakala is Manjhawa Kalan Ii.
What is the pincode of Majhauwakala?
The pincode of Majhauwakala is 272150.
What is the population of Majhauwakala?
Majhauwakala had a total population of 1,362, including 690 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Majhauwakala?
Majhauwakala had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhauwakala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhauwakala was 62.83%. Male literacy was 75.47% and female literacy was 50.19%.