Majidpur - Rahui, Nalanda
Majidpur is a village situated in the Rahui subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahui and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Sosandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majidpur is 244425. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 803107 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Majidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majidpur
As per Census 2011, Majidpur village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 270 males and 259 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majidpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 270 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 75 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 252 | 158 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 112 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Majidpur
Majidpur 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 Majidpur
Majidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majidpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Biharsharif to Majidpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majidpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majidpur
Where is Majidpur located?
Majidpur village is located in Rahui Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Majidpur is Sosandi.
What is the pincode of Majidpur?
The pincode of Majidpur is 803107.
What is the population of Majidpur?
Majidpur has a total population of 529, including 270 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Majidpur?
There are 85 households in Majidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Majidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majidpur is 47.64%. Male literacy is 58.52% and female literacy is 36.29%.