# Maijapur Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Maijapur

Maijapur is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,626 people in 416 households**, the 97th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 2,626people (2011)
- 416households
- 71.3%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maijapur

Of every 100 households in Maijapur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Maijapur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**93%

Tap water ****40%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****94%**

**74%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Maijapur?

■ Maijapur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**922

Working population ****27.7%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 58.1% for women. 43% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 264 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (3%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 158 (22%) · **■** Marginal 272 (37%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Colonelganj

- Lalpur Dhautal2,725 people
- Katra Shahbajpur2,686 people
- Majhauwa2,676 people
- Budhwaliya2,636 people
- Nagawa Kalan2,623 people
- Sisaiya2,619 people
- Gourawa Khurd2,615 people
- Kharthari2,611 people

[All 387 villages in Colonelganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/colonelganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maijapur?2,626 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maijapur in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maijapur?71.3% (Census 2011)