Majuri - Dobhi, Gaya
Majuri is a village situated in the Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dobhi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Ghora Ghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majuri is 256476. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 824220 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Majuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majuri
According to the 2011 Census, Majuri village had a total population of 308 people, including 156 males and 152 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.54%, with male literacy at 77.86% and female literacy at 55.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 308 | 156 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 102 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 54 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Majuri
Majuri 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 Majuri
Majuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Majuri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Majuri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majuri
Where is Majuri located?
Majuri village is located in Dobhi Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Majuri is Ghora Ghat.
What is the pincode of Majuri?
The pincode of Majuri is 824220.
What is the population of Majuri?
Majuri had a total population of 308, including 156 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Majuri?
Majuri had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majuri was 66.54%. Male literacy was 77.86% and female literacy was 55.04%.