Majhauli - Bodh Gaya, Gaya
Majhauli is a village situated in the Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodh Gaya and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Mora Mardana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhauli is 256562. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 824231 pincode. Bodh Gaya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Majhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barachatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhauli
As per Census 2011, Majhauli village has a total population of 971 people, consisting of 488 males and 483 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 296 literate and 675 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 488 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 115 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 231 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 183 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 305 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Majhauli
Majhauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanwarbar | East | 0.72 km |
| Moti Chak | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Inguna | West | 1.21 km |
| Kurumdih | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Bara | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Sahdew Khap | East | 1.82 km |
| Parri | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Mora Mardana | North | 1.96 km |
| Karmauni | South | 2.23 km |
| Asni | West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhauli
Majhauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kastha, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.9 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodh Gaya to Majhauli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Majhauli is about 22 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 Majhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhauli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Majhauli
Where is Majhauli located?
Majhauli village is located in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhauli is Mora Mardana.
What is the pincode of Majhauli?
The pincode of Majhauli is 824231.
What is the population of Majhauli?
Majhauli has a total population of 971, including 488 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Majhauli?
There are 176 households in Majhauli.
What is the literacy rate in Majhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhauli is 30.48%. Male literacy is 37.50% and female literacy is 23.40%.