Majhaur - Minapur, Muzaffarpur
Majhaur is a village situated in the Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Minapur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Majhouliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhaur is 228830. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 843117 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Majhaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhaur
As per Census 2011, Majhaur village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 251 males and 237 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 251 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 98 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 225 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Majhaur
Majhaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majlis Prannath Urf Kharhar | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Hazratpur | South | 1.01 km |
| Barhanda | West | 1.01 km |
| Majhauli | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Astalakpur | West | 1.77 km |
| Gosainpur Tengrahan Urf Gosain | North | 2.01 km |
| Kaili | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Majlis Madho Urf Chhapra | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Madhubani | West | 2.38 km |
| Bishunpur | South-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhaur
Majhaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paramjeevar Tarajeevar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muzaffarpur to Majhaur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Majhaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Majhaur
Where is Majhaur located?
Majhaur village is located in Minapur Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhaur is Majhouliya.
What is the pincode of Majhaur?
The pincode of Majhaur is 843117.
What is the population of Majhaur?
Majhaur has a total population of 488, including 251 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Majhaur?
There are 113 households in Majhaur.
What is the literacy rate in Majhaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhaur is 8.40%. Male literacy is 10.36% and female literacy is 6.33%.