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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ALPANA KUSHWAHA
Contact: 80****1734
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- LGD code
- 190938
- Pincode
- 274205
- Post office
- Madanpur (Deoria)
- Population
- 31
- Households
- 5
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1818 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 9
Census 2011 · in context
How Majhouva compares
By population, Majhouva ranks #261 of 294 villages in Barhaj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.5%
+4.5% vs mandal average
- Majhouva
- 64.5%
- Barhaj mandal
- 60.0%
- Deoria district
- 60.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,818
+775 vs mandal average
- Majhouva
- 1,818
- Barhaj mandal
- 1,043
Household size
people per home
6.2
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Majhouva
- 6.2
- Barhaj mandal
- 6.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Majhouva at a glance
Majhouva is a village of 31 people in 5 households (Census 2011) in Barhaj tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, the 261st-largest of 294 villages in Barhaj tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,818 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 274205, served by Madanpur (Deoria) post office; the LGD village code is 190938. The sarpanch is ALPANA KUSHWAHA, and the village votes in Kaiserganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anand Kumar. The population is estimated at 37 in 2026, up 19% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Khudia Mishra →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Majhouva · this village | 31 | 65% | — |
| Khudiya Mishra · Barhaj | 1,004 | 66% | — |
| Siuri · Barhaj | 188 | 62% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Majhouva
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DEORIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 23
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 23
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 9
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KHUDIYA MISHRA
- Total area (ha)
- 46.21
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 35.71
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Majhouva
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Majhouva
- LGD code
- 190938
- Pincode
- 274205
- Post office
- Madanpur (Deoria)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 31
- Population (projected 2026)
- 37
- Households
- 5
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1818
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kaiserganj
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kaiserganj
- Member of Parliament
- Karan Bhushan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anand Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ALPANA KUSHWAHA
- Block / Mandal
- Barhaj
- Nearest PHC
- PHC Keertanpur (15.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Bahraich (24.5 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 274205
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Majhouva
Other villages in Barhaj mandal
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- Paina
- Bhagalpur
- Goura
- Bhaluani
- Parasia Dewar
- Serwaonbhanauli
- Sonari
- Mahen Babu
- Mail Bazar
- Telia Kurmi
- Baraka Gaon
- Bahor Dhanouti
- Gander
- Mahui Srikant
- Satrao
- Badya Fulwaria
- Nariyav
- Arila
- Markara
- Dehari
- Mouna Garhwa
- Dewasia Bangar
- Telia Shukla
- Mohra
- Samogar
- Kaithawalia
- Lawarchhi
- Kasli
- Panika
- Narsihdar Bangar
- Nawapar
- Kuiyan
- Marhawa
- Gahila
- Deopar Virsinghpur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)