Mahrajganj - Gwalpara, Madhepura
Mahrajganj is a village situated in the Gwalpara subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gwalpara and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Tema Bhela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahrajganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahrajganj is 226024. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.49 hectares and falls under the 852115 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Mahrajganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahrajganj
According to the 2011 Census, Mahrajganj village had a total population of 1,436 people, including 779 males and 657 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.66%, with male literacy at 73.58% and female literacy at 45.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266.
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 | 1,436 | 779 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 162 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 140 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 454 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 325 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Mahrajganj
Mahrajganj 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 Mahrajganj
Public transport in the Mahrajganj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhepura to Mahrajganj is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Mahrajganj is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahrajganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahrajganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahrajganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahrajganj 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 Mahrajganj
Where is Mahrajganj located?
Mahrajganj village is located in Gwalpara Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahrajganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahrajganj is Tema Bhela.
What is the pincode of Mahrajganj?
The pincode of Mahrajganj is 852115.
What is the population of Mahrajganj?
Mahrajganj had a total population of 1,436, including 779 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Mahrajganj?
Mahrajganj had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahrajganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahrajganj was 60.66%. Male literacy was 73.58% and female literacy was 45.54%.