Mahajpura - Bikram, Patna
Mahajpura is a village situated in the Bikram subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikram and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Mahajpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahajpura is 245641. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 801104 pincode. Bikaram is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mahajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahajpura
As per Census 2011, Mahajpura village has a total population of 3,039 people, consisting of 1,627 males and 1,412 females. The village has 467 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 542 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,949 literate and 1,090 illiterate residents. Additionally, 601 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,039 | 1,627 | 1,412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 303 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 321 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 1,949 | 1,101 | 848 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,090 | 526 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Mahajpura
Mahajpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarwan | West | 1.63 km |
| Sangrampur | South | 1.81 km |
| Bhadsara | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Sikaria | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Mahammadpur | South | 2.26 km |
| Alipur | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Sundarpur | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Chauthia | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Bedauli | East | 2.70 km |
| Harpur | South | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahajpura
Mahajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bihta, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bikaram to Mahajpura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Mahajpura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahajpura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahajpura
Where is Mahajpura located?
Mahajpura village is located in Bikram Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahajpura?
Mahajpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahajpura?
The pincode of Mahajpura is 801104.
What is the population of Mahajpura?
Mahajpura has a total population of 3,039, including 1,627 males and 1,412 females.
How many households are there in Mahajpura?
There are 467 households in Mahajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Mahajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahajpura is 64.13%. Male literacy is 67.67% and female literacy is 60.06%.