Majhaura - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Majhaura is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Chakmaroof Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhaura is 200287. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 222139 pincode.
Majhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaunpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Majhaura
As per Census 2011, Majhaura village has a total population of 973 people, consisting of 450 males and 523 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 450 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 80 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 287 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 163 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Majhaura
Majhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maroofpur | South | 0.67 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | North | 0.79 km |
| Chakfaizali | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Jagdishpur | North | 0.89 km |
| Kanwariya | West | 0.99 km |
| Chakmaroof Pur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Sondhi | North | 1.27 km |
| Manechha | East | 1.39 km |
| Chakshah Gayas | South | 1.43 km |
| Chak Goharia | West | 1.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhaura
Majhaura 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 Kheta Sarai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 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 Jaunpur to Majhaura 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 Majhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhaura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhaura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhaura
Where is Majhaura located?
Majhaura village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhaura is Chakmaroof Pur.
What is the pincode of Majhaura?
The pincode of Majhaura is 222139.
What is the population of Majhaura?
Majhaura has a total population of 973, including 450 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Majhaura?
There are 139 households in Majhaura.
What is the literacy rate in Majhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhaura is 58.48%. Male literacy is 63.78% and female literacy is 53.92%.