Majhiawan - Charpokhari, Bhojpur
Majhiawan is a village situated in the Charpokhari subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charpokhari and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Majhiyaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhiawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhiawan is 247422. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 802223 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Majhiawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhiawan
According to the 2011 Census, Majhiawan village had a total population of 2,042 people, including 1,090 males and 952 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.59%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 62.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 324.
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 | 2,042 | 1,090 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 155 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 175 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 848 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 242 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Majhiawan
Majhiawan 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 Majhiawan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Majhiawan. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majhiawan.
| 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 Piro to Majhiawan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Majhiawan is about 29 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 Majhiawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhiawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majhiawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhiawan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhiawan
Where is Majhiawan located?
Majhiawan village is located in Charpokhari Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhiawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhiawan is Majhiyaon.
What is the pincode of Majhiawan?
The pincode of Majhiawan is 802223.
What is the population of Majhiawan?
Majhiawan had a total population of 2,042, including 1,090 males and 952 females.
How many households are there in Majhiawan?
Majhiawan had 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhiawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhiawan was 77.59%. Male literacy was 90.70% and female literacy was 62.64%.