# Majhwa Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Majhwa

Majhwa is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **100 people in 10 households**, the 421st largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 100people (2011)
- 10households
- 82.9%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majhwa

Of every 100 households in Majhwa in 2011, 22 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Majhwa · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**88%

Use banking services ****89%**

**81%

Television ****100%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Majhwa?

■ Majhwa · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**903

Working population ****45.0%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 73.7% for women. 62% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (44%) · **■** Household industry 7 (16%) · **■** Other work 8 (18%) · **■** Marginal 9 (20%)

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 Bansgaon

- Menseer106 people
- Charbata104 people
- Sirsiya104 people
- Bakulaha100 people
- Tekuabir Shah98 people
- Shahridar95 people
- Kusha94 people
- Temha91 people

[All 548 villages in Bansgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/bansgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majhwa?100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhwa in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhwa?82.9% (Census 2011)