Majhawan
Majhawan is a village located in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kanpur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kanpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Majhawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Majhawan unique in its vibrant Kanpur-Kanpur Nagar region. You’ll see Majhawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Majhawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhawan is 150454. The village spans a total geographical area of 690.47 hectares. Kanpur Nagar is nearest town to Majhawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Majhawan
Population of Majhawan
According to the 2011 Census, Majhawan has a total population of about 8,562, with approximately 4,522 males and 4,040 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,963 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.69%, with male literacy at about 64.02% and female literacy near 54.85%. There are around 1,626 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,562 | 4,522 | 4,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,175 | 598 | 577 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,963 | 1,610 | 1,353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,111 | 2,895 | 2,216 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,451 | 1,627 | 1,824 |
Connectivity of Majhawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhawan. As per the 2011 stats, Majhawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhawan
- Where is Majhawan located?
- Majhawan village is situated in Kanpur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhawan?
- Majhawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Majhawan?
- The pincode of Majhawan is 1, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhawan is 8,562, with 4,522 males and 4,040 females.
- How many households are there in Majhawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhawan village has a total of 1,626 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhawan is 59.69%. The male literacy rate is 64.02%, while the female literacy rate is 54.85%.