Majidpur - Karpi, Arwal
Majidpur is a village situated in the Karpi subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karpi and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Pariyari Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majidpur is 260786. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 804419 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Majidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurtha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majidpur
As per Census 2011, Majidpur village has a total population of 737 people, consisting of 382 males and 355 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majidpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 382 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 114 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 267 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 115 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Majidpur
Majidpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Angarichak | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Mahmadpura | North | 0.93 km |
| Gainari | South | 1.37 km |
| Rukunpura | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Makbulpur Angari | West | 1.88 km |
| Kochahsa | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 2.04 km |
| Bara | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Pariyari | East | 2.36 km |
| Ataulah | North-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majidpur
Majidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Majidpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majidpur
Where is Majidpur located?
Majidpur village is located in Karpi Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Majidpur is Pariyari Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majidpur?
The pincode of Majidpur is 804419.
What is the population of Majidpur?
Majidpur has a total population of 737, including 382 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Majidpur?
There are 110 households in Majidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Majidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majidpur is 60.79%. Male literacy is 69.90% and female literacy is 50.99%.