Bhandarwa Majhar - Madhubani, Pashchim Champaran
Bhandarwa Majhar is a village situated in the Madhubani subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhubani and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Chiurahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandarwa Majhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandarwa Majhar is 216997. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 845104 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Bhandarwa Majhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhandarwa Majhar
As per Census 2011, Bhandarwa Majhar village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 76 males and 56 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 736 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 82 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandarwa Majhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 76 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 36 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandarwa Majhar
Bhandarwa Majhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Urdabi | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Nainaha | East | 1.49 km |
| Tola Musakhar | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Parari | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Churahi | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Semarbari | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Rewahia | North | 2.86 km |
| Kuria | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Kolua | East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhandarwa Majhar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhandarwa Majhar. The nearest railway station is Kath Kuiyan, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Bhandarwa Majhar is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Bhandarwa Majhar is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandarwa Majhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandarwa Majhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandarwa Majhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandarwa Majhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhandarwa Majhar
Where is Bhandarwa Majhar located?
Bhandarwa Majhar village is located in Madhubani Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandarwa Majhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandarwa Majhar is Chiurahi.
What is the pincode of Bhandarwa Majhar?
The pincode of Bhandarwa Majhar is 845104.
What is the population of Bhandarwa Majhar?
Bhandarwa Majhar has a total population of 132, including 76 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Bhandarwa Majhar?
There are 24 households in Bhandarwa Majhar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandarwa Majhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandarwa Majhar is 37.88%. Male literacy is 52.63% and female literacy is 17.86%.