# Majhawa Village, Mirzapur, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mirzapur, Mirzapur 

# Majhawa

Majhawa is a village in Mirzapur sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **8,947 people in 1,135 households**, the 5th largest of 611 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 8,947people (2011)
- 1,135households
- 76.2%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majhawa

Of every 100 households in Majhawa in 2011, 74 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Majhawa · ■ Mirzapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**80%

Tap water ****36%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**93%

Use banking services ****80%**

**75%

Television ****68%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Majhawa?

■ Majhawa · ■ Mirzapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**69.4%

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

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**894

Working population ****34.7%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 65.4% for women. 46% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 289 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 363 (12%) · **■** Household industry 669 (22%) · **■** Other work 676 (22%) · **■** Marginal 1,111 (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 Mirzapur

- Vijaypur12,775 people
- Gaura12,356 people
- Bajaha9,133 people
- Baraini8,948 people
- Garauli8,565 people
- Gogaon7,820 people
- Khaira7,291 people
- Semari7,012 people

[All 689 villages in Mirzapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/mirzapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majhawa?8,947 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhawa in?Mirzapur district (Mirzapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhawa?76.2% (Census 2011)