Majhgain - Rajaun, Banka
Majhgain is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Majhgain Darpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgain is 240744. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 813107 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Majhgain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhgain
As per Census 2011, Majhgain village has a total population of 1,695 people, consisting of 894 males and 801 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 967 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhgain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,695 | 894 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 133 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 967 | 565 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 329 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgain
Majhgain is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Majhgain
Majhgain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majhgain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhagalpur to Majhgain is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Majhgain is about 32 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 Majhgain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgain 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhgain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhgain
Where is Majhgain located?
Majhgain village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhgain?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgain is Majhgain Darpa.
What is the pincode of Majhgain?
The pincode of Majhgain is 813107.
What is the population of Majhgain?
Majhgain has a total population of 1,695, including 894 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Majhgain?
There are 344 households in Majhgain.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgain is 57.05%. Male literacy is 63.20% and female literacy is 50.19%.