Mahrajpur - Khajauli, Madhubani
Mahrajpur is a village situated in the Khajauli subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajauli and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Chandra Dih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahrajpur is 220223. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.87 hectares and falls under the 847228 pincode. Jainagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mahrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babubarhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahrajpur
As per Census 2011, Mahrajpur village has a total population of 3,147 people, consisting of 1,650 males and 1,497 females. The village has 601 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 469 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,973 literate and 1,174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 489 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahrajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,147 | 1,650 | 1,497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 249 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 253 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,973 | 1,155 | 818 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,174 | 495 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Mahrajpur
Mahrajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagaul | South | 1.25 km |
| Chandardih | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Maheshwara | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Ghonghaur | South | 2.54 km |
| Hariswara | West | 3.21 km |
| Shyamsidhap | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Chandar Gobraura | North | 3.53 km |
| Ekma | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Kanhauli | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Tirhuta | East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahrajpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahrajpur. The nearest railway station is Khajauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jainagar to Mahrajpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Mahrajpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahrajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahrajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mahrajpur
Where is Mahrajpur located?
Mahrajpur village is located in Khajauli Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahrajpur is Chandra Dih.
What is the pincode of Mahrajpur?
The pincode of Mahrajpur is 847228.
What is the population of Mahrajpur?
Mahrajpur has a total population of 3,147, including 1,650 males and 1,497 females.
How many households are there in Mahrajpur?
There are 601 households in Mahrajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahrajpur is 62.69%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 54.64%.