Mauji Than Singh - Garhpura, Begusarai
Mauji Than Singh is a village situated in the Garhpura subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhpura and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Maujiharisingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauji Than Singh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauji Than Singh is 237506. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 848204 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Mauji Than Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mauji Than Singh
According to the 2011 Census, Mauji Than Singh village had a total population of 2,240 people, including 1,163 males and 1,077 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.69%, with male literacy at 70.35% and female literacy at 45.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 591.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,240 | 1,163 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 222 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 308 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 662 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,190 | 501 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Mauji Than Singh
Mauji Than Singh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauji Hari Singh | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Bariarpur | South | 0.94 km |
| Sitalrampur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Khakharua | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Mauji | North | 1.42 km |
| Paranpur | South | 2.04 km |
| Seari | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Sonwa | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Sohraia | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Goha | North-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauji Than Singh
Mauji Than Singh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonma Pranpur(h, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Mauji Than Singh is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mauji Than Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauji Than Singh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mauji Than Singh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauji Than Singh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mauji Than Singh
Where is Mauji Than Singh located?
Mauji Than Singh village is located in Garhpura Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mauji Than Singh?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauji Than Singh is Maujiharisingh.
What is the pincode of Mauji Than Singh?
The pincode of Mauji Than Singh is 848204.
What is the population of Mauji Than Singh?
Mauji Than Singh had a total population of 2,240, including 1,163 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Mauji Than Singh?
Mauji Than Singh had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mauji Than Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauji Than Singh was 58.69%. Male literacy was 70.35% and female literacy was 45.75%.