Moharihan - Rajpur, Buxar
Moharihan is a village situated in the Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Dulfa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moharihan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moharihan is 248613. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 802122 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Moharihan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moharihan
According to the 2011 Census, Moharihan village had a total population of 1,488 people, including 790 males and 698 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.52%, with male literacy at 79.91% and female literacy at 53.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 604, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,488 | 790 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 143 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 326 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 517 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 273 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Moharihan
Moharihan 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 Moharihan
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Moharihan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Moharihan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moharihan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moharihan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Moharihan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moharihan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moharihan
Where is Moharihan located?
Moharihan village is located in Rajpur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moharihan?
The Gram Panchayat of Moharihan is Dulfa.
What is the pincode of Moharihan?
The pincode of Moharihan is 802122.
What is the population of Moharihan?
Moharihan had a total population of 1,488, including 790 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Moharihan?
Moharihan had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moharihan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moharihan was 67.52%. Male literacy was 79.91% and female literacy was 53.21%.