Molia - Gogri, Khagaria
Molia is a village situated in the Gogri subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogri and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molia is 238741. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 851203 pincode. Gogari Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Molia is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Parbatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khagaria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Molia
As per Census 2011, Molia village has a total population of 5,416 people, consisting of 2,870 males and 2,546 females. The village has 1,019 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,070 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,278 literate and 2,138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Molia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,416 | 2,870 | 2,546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,070 | 527 | 543 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 3,278 | 1,938 | 1,340 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,138 | 932 | 1,206 |
Nearby Villages of Molia
Molia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mushkipur | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Pitaunijhia | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Fatehpur | South | 1.85 km |
| Basudeopur | South | 2.16 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Siswa | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Pattinandania | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Gochhari | North | 2.96 km |
| Jamalpur | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Siromanharpur | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Molia
Molia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gouchhari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gogari Jamalpur to Molia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khagaria to Molia is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Molia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Molia
Where is Molia located?
Molia village is located in Gogri Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Molia?
The pincode of Molia is 851203.
What is the population of Molia?
Molia has a total population of 5,416, including 2,870 males and 2,546 females.
How many households are there in Molia?
There are 1,019 households in Molia.
What is the literacy rate in Molia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molia is 60.52%. Male literacy is 67.53% and female literacy is 52.63%.