Auhar Majharia - Bettiah, Pashchim Champaran
Auhar Majharia is a village situated in the Bettiah subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Bettiah, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auhar Majharia is 217371. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.99 hectares and falls under the 845439 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Auhar Majharia is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Auhar Majharia
According to the 2011 Census, Auhar Majharia village had a total population of 6,366 people, including 3,380 males and 2,986 females, living in 1,221 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.86%, with male literacy at 70.57% and female literacy at 45.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 933, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 6,366 | 3,380 | 2,986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,364 | 699 | 665 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 933 | 489 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,944 | 1,892 | 1,052 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,422 | 1,488 | 1,934 |
Nearby Villages of Auhar Majharia
Auhar Majharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupdih | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Tola Baijnathpur | East | 1.64 km |
| Amwa Majhar | South | 1.99 km |
| Barwat Lachchhu | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Pipra Pakri | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Ramnagar Bankat | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Tola Jagarnathpur | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Tola Hardia | West | 3.32 km |
| Bishunpura | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Barwat Pasrain | North-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Auhar Majharia
Auhar Majharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhowlia, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.
| 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 Bettiah to Auhar Majharia is about 8 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 Auhar Majharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auhar Majharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Auhar Majharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auhar Majharia 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Auhar Majharia
Where is Auhar Majharia located?
Auhar Majharia village is located in Bettiah Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Auhar Majharia?
The pincode of Auhar Majharia is 845439.
What is the population of Auhar Majharia?
Auhar Majharia had a total population of 6,366, including 3,380 males and 2,986 females.
How many households are there in Auhar Majharia?
Auhar Majharia had 1,221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Auhar Majharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auhar Majharia was 58.86%. Male literacy was 70.57% and female literacy was 45.33%.