# Majhaura Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Majhaura

Majhaura is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **973 people in 139 households**, the 250th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 973people (2011)
- 139households
- 73.9%literacy
- 1,162females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majhaura

Of every 100 households in Majhaura in 2011, 32 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Majhaura · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**80%

Television ****7%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Majhaura?

■ Majhaura · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1162**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**920

Working population ****22.0%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 66.7% for women. 40% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 36 (17%) · **■** Other work 42 (20%) · **■** Marginal 76 (36%)

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 Shahganj

- Chakshah Gayas998 people
- Kareempur Bind998 people
- Chakmaroof Pur994 people
- Lateefpur982 people
- Mahmdabad971 people
- Sheikhahi971 people
- Bisava Taalluka Tikri970 people
- Atraura963 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majhaura?973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhaura in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhaura?73.9% (Census 2011)