Majhoura - Palia, Kheri
Majhoura is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Majhoura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhoura is 135213. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.75 hectares and falls under the 262901 pincode.
Majhoura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhoura
According to the 2011 Census, Majhoura village had a total population of 1,502 people, including 806 males and 696 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.15%, with male literacy at 48.44% and female literacy at 34.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 756.
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 | 1,502 | 806 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 133 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 756 | 405 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 326 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 480 | 496 |
Nearby Villages of Majhoura
Majhoura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jungle No6 | South | 1.17 km |
| Atareya | North | 1.99 km |
| Daulatapur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Shrinagar | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Jungle No5 | South | 3.03 km |
| Bada Gaun | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Jungle No.7 | South | 3.63 km |
| Baruwa Kalan | West | 3.76 km |
| Nagla | North | 4.29 km |
| Nevadiya | North-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhoura
Majhoura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kheri to Majhoura is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhoura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhoura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhoura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhoura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhoura
Where is Majhoura located?
Majhoura village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhoura?
Majhoura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhoura?
The pincode of Majhoura is 262901.
What is the population of Majhoura?
Majhoura had a total population of 1,502, including 806 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Majhoura?
Majhoura had 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhoura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhoura was 42.15%. Male literacy was 48.44% and female literacy was 34.78%.