Majhauwa - Colonelganj, Gonda

Majhauwa is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Gonda.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhauwa is 174837. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.41 hectares and falls under the 271126 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Majhauwa is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Majhauwa

As per Census 2011, Majhauwa village has a total population of 2,676 people, consisting of 1,400 males and 1,276 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 522 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,151 literate and 1,525 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhauwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6761,4001,276
Child Population (0–6 yrs)522264258
Scheduled Castes (SC)366190176
Literate Population1,151769382
Illiterate Population1,525631894

Nearby Villages of Majhauwa

Majhauwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParsaunaSouth-West1.33 km
Pipari MajhaNorth-West1.68 km
Rajgarh AminpurNorth1.94 km
KhendauraNorth-East2.07 km
GauriyaSouth-West2.46 km
Beerpur KatraSouth-East2.50 km
BangawanEast2.52 km
SaraiyyaNorth-East2.68 km
JiginiyaSouth-West2.98 km
Urdi GondaNorth-West3.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Majhauwa

The nearest railway station is Maijapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Majhauwa is about 27 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.

FAQs about Majhauwa

Where is Majhauwa located?

Majhauwa village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the pincode of Majhauwa?

The pincode of Majhauwa is 271126.

What is the population of Majhauwa?

Majhauwa has a total population of 2,676, including 1,400 males and 1,276 females.

How many households are there in Majhauwa?

There are 395 households in Majhauwa.

What is the literacy rate in Majhauwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhauwa is 43.01%. Male literacy is 54.93% and female literacy is 29.94%.