Majhili - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Majhili is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Manikapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhili is 187239. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.52 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode.
Majhili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhili
According to the 2011 Census, Majhili village had a total population of 571 people, including 306 males and 265 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.04%, with male literacy at 82.66% and female literacy at 61.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 571 | 306 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 224 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 82 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Majhili
Majhili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamin Bishunpura | South | 0.89 km |
| Manikapar | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Baij Nathpur | North | 1.65 km |
| Bhisia Khurd | East | 2.01 km |
| Bishambhra | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Pipersandi | South | 2.29 km |
| Kotia | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Bharasi | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kuwa (tappa Belghat) | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Jutipur | West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhili
Majhili is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Gorakhpur to Majhili is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhili 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhili
Where is Majhili located?
Majhili village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhili?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhili is Manikapar.
What is the pincode of Majhili?
The pincode of Majhili is 273404.
What is the population of Majhili?
Majhili had a total population of 571, including 306 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Majhili?
Majhili had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhili was 73.04%. Male literacy was 82.66% and female literacy was 61.50%.