Majhouha - Salempur, Deoria
Majhouha is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Majhaua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhouha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhouha is 191256. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.1 hectares and falls under the 274509 pincode.
Majhouha 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 Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Majhouha
According to the 2011 Census, Majhouha village had a total population of 896 people, including 436 males and 460 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.83%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 62.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 896 | 436 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 319 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 117 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Majhouha
Majhouha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taldiha | West | 0.76 km |
| Bahorwa | South | 0.93 km |
| Raipurwa | North | 1.07 km |
| Mahanpur Urf Pakri | East | 1.20 km |
| Khakhari | West | 1.23 km |
| Chordiha | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Parsia Bhagouti | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Pipra Bhanmati | East | 1.71 km |
| Chandha Urf Patlapur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Tulsi Bari | West | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhouha
Public transport in the Majhouha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deoraha Baba Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Deoria to Majhouha is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhouha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhouha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhouha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhouha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhouha
Where is Majhouha located?
Majhouha village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhouha?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhouha is Majhaua.
What is the pincode of Majhouha?
The pincode of Majhouha is 274509.
What is the population of Majhouha?
Majhouha had a total population of 896, including 436 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Majhouha?
Majhouha had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhouha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhouha was 72.83%. Male literacy was 83.51% and female literacy was 62.95%.