Munjari - Rafiganj, Aurangabad
Munjari is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Baur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munjari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjari is 253078. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 824125 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Munjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munjari
As per Census 2011, Munjari village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 133 males and 120 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munjari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 56 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 77 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Munjari
Munjari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandharp | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Indrarh | North | 1.42 km |
| Santhua | East | 1.43 km |
| Danai | South | 1.54 km |
| Kutkuri | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Bihta | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Baunr | West | 2.38 km |
| Bagha Soti | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Parariya | South | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munjari
Munjari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Munjari is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Munjari is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munjari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munjari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Munjari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munjari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Munjari
Where is Munjari located?
Munjari village is located in Rafiganj Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munjari?
The Gram Panchayat of Munjari is Baur.
What is the pincode of Munjari?
The pincode of Munjari is 824125.
What is the population of Munjari?
Munjari has a total population of 253, including 133 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Munjari?
There are 41 households in Munjari.
What is the literacy rate in Munjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munjari is 36.36%. Male literacy is 42.11% and female literacy is 30.00%.