Majhigawa - Bighapur, Unnao
Majhigawa is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Majhigawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhigawa is 142785. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.56 hectares and falls under the 209863 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Majhigawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhigawa
As per Census 2011, Majhigawa village has a total population of 1,350 people, consisting of 650 males and 700 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 914 literate and 436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 650 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhigawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,350 | 650 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 312 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 500 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 150 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Majhigawa
Majhigawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hilgi | North-West | 0.75 km |
| Navajikhera | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Gulal Khera | West | 1.15 km |
| Rawatpur | South | 1.37 km |
| Bay | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Bhagulekhera | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Panai Khurd | East | 1.84 km |
| Madhopur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Parauri Harchand | West | 1.88 km |
| Gosai Khera | East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhigawa
Majhigawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indemau, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Majhigawa is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhigawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhigawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majhigawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhigawa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhigawa
Where is Majhigawa located?
Majhigawa village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhigawa?
Majhigawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhigawa?
The pincode of Majhigawa is 209863.
What is the population of Majhigawa?
Majhigawa has a total population of 1,350, including 650 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Majhigawa?
There are 258 households in Majhigawa.
What is the literacy rate in Majhigawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhigawa is 67.70%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 59.14%.