Magirwa Khurd - Phulwaria, Gopalganj
Magirwa Khurd is a village situated in the Phulwaria subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulwaria and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Mazirwan Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magirwa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magirwa Khurd is 230583. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.4 hectares and falls under the 841425 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Magirwa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Magirwa Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Magirwa Khurd village had a total population of 1,076 people, including 564 males and 512 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.25%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 60.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 1,076 | 564 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 402 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 162 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Magirwa Khurd
Magirwa Khurd 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 Magirwa Khurd
Public transport in the Magirwa Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Magirwa Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gopalganj to Magirwa Khurd is about 35 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 Magirwa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magirwa Khurd 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 Magirwa Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magirwa Khurd 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 Magirwa Khurd
Where is Magirwa Khurd located?
Magirwa Khurd village is located in Phulwaria Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magirwa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Magirwa Khurd is Mazirwan Kala.
What is the pincode of Magirwa Khurd?
The pincode of Magirwa Khurd is 841425.
What is the population of Magirwa Khurd?
Magirwa Khurd had a total population of 1,076, including 564 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Magirwa Khurd?
Magirwa Khurd had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magirwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magirwa Khurd was 72.25%. Male literacy was 82.72% and female literacy was 60.51%.