Majhaul - Kumarkhand, Madhepura
Majhaul is a village situated in the Kumarkhand subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarkhand and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Sihpur Gadhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhaul is 225931. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 852112 pincode. Murli Ganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Majhaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhaul
According to the 2011 Census, Majhaul village had a total population of 321 people, including 167 males and 154 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.39%, with male literacy at 56.59% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 321 | 167 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 94 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Majhaul
Majhaul 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 Majhaul
Majhaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majhaul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Murli Ganj to Majhaul is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Majhaul is about 35 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 Majhaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhaul 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhaul 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Majhaul
Where is Majhaul located?
Majhaul village is located in Kumarkhand Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhaul is Sihpur Gadhiya.
What is the pincode of Majhaul?
The pincode of Majhaul is 852112.
What is the population of Majhaul?
Majhaul had a total population of 321, including 167 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Majhaul?
Majhaul had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhaul was 53.39%. Male literacy was 56.59% and female literacy was 50.00%.