Majhouva - Barhaj, Deoria
Majhouva is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Khudia Mishra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhouva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhouva is 190938. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.21 hectares and falls under the 274205 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Majhouva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhouva
As per Census 2011, Majhouva village has a total population of 31 people, consisting of 11 males and 20 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,818 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 20 literate and 11 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhouva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 2 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Majhouva
Majhouva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siuri | South-West | 0.60 km |
| Gadhawa | West | 0.70 km |
| Khirsa Khar | North | 0.93 km |
| Khudiya Mishra | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Sonari | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Jarar Manik | North | 1.59 km |
| Karamtar Serkhan | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Bijalapar | South | 1.77 km |
| Bairia Tiwari | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Pipara Puran | North-West | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhouva
Majhouva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sisai Gulabrai, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Majhouva is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhouva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhouva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhouva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhouva 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhouva
Where is Majhouva located?
Majhouva village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhouva?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhouva is Khudia Mishra.
What is the pincode of Majhouva?
The pincode of Majhouva is 274205.
What is the population of Majhouva?
Majhouva has a total population of 31, including 11 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Majhouva?
There are 5 households in Majhouva.
What is the literacy rate in Majhouva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhouva is 64.52%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 55.00%.