Maijapur - Colonelganj, Gonda

Maijapur is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonel Ganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Maijapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maijapur is 174916. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.51 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Maijapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Maijapur

According to the 2011 Census, Maijapur village had a total population of 2,626 people, including 1,403 males and 1,223 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.30%, with male literacy at 82.90% and female literacy at 58.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Maijapur

Maijapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Maijapur

Maijapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maijapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Maijapur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Maijapur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maijapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maijapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Maijapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maijapur village are given below:

FAQs about Maijapur