Majhwari - Simri, Buxar
Majhwari is a village situated in the Simri subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Majhwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhwari is 247910. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 802133 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Majhwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhwari
As per Census 2011, Majhwari village has a total population of 3,880 people, consisting of 2,017 males and 1,863 females. The village has 643 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 603 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,305 literate and 1,575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 721 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,880 | 2,017 | 1,863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 603 | 308 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 721 | 377 | 344 |
| Literate Population | 2,305 | 1,384 | 921 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,575 | 633 | 942 |
Nearby Villages of Majhwari
Majhwari 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 Majhwari
Majhwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majhwari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dumraon to Majhwari is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Majhwari is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majhwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhwari
Where is Majhwari located?
Majhwari village is located in Simri Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhwari?
Majhwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhwari?
The pincode of Majhwari is 802133.
What is the population of Majhwari?
Majhwari has a total population of 3,880, including 2,017 males and 1,863 females.
How many households are there in Majhwari?
There are 643 households in Majhwari.
What is the literacy rate in Majhwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhwari is 59.41%. Male literacy is 68.62% and female literacy is 49.44%.