Majhwalia - Gola, Gorakhpur
Majhwalia is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Majhavaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhwalia is 188059. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.14 hectares and falls under the 273412 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Majhwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhwalia
As per Census 2011, Majhwalia village has a total population of 1,762 people, consisting of 832 males and 930 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,014 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhwalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,762 | 832 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 162 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 180 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 537 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 295 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Majhwalia
Majhwalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudauli | West | 0.79 km |
| Tulasipur | South | 1.21 km |
| Madhupur | East | 1.33 km |
| Korar Nil Kanth | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Muralipur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Bairiyadih | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Chhapra | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Korar Tiwari | East | 2.38 km |
| Dadhiya | North | 2.69 km |
| Murera Babu | South-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhwalia
Majhwalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Majhwalia is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Majhwalia is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhwalia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhwalia
Where is Majhwalia located?
Majhwalia village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhwalia is Majhavaliya.
What is the pincode of Majhwalia?
The pincode of Majhwalia is 273412.
What is the population of Majhwalia?
Majhwalia has a total population of 1,762, including 832 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Majhwalia?
There are 265 households in Majhwalia.
What is the literacy rate in Majhwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhwalia is 57.55%. Male literacy is 64.54% and female literacy is 51.29%.