Maujipur - Fatwah, Patna
Maujipur is a village situated in the Fatwah subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatwah and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Mauji Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maujipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maujipur is 246136. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 803201 pincode. Fatwah is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Maujipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maujipur
As per Census 2011, Maujipur village has a total population of 2,896 people, consisting of 1,562 males and 1,334 females. The village has 433 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 637 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,373 literate and 1,523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maujipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,896 | 1,562 | 1,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 637 | 341 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,373 | 872 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,523 | 690 | 833 |
Nearby Villages of Maujipur
Maujipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khizirpur | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Jethuli | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Kutubpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Bahrampur | East | 2.19 km |
| Naraina | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Jethuli | North | 2.42 km |
| Ranipur | South | 2.48 km |
| Murajpur | West | 2.59 km |
| Dumri | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Diara Gobindpur | South-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maujipur
Maujipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banka Ghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatwah to Maujipur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Maujipur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maujipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maujipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maujipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maujipur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Maujipur
Where is Maujipur located?
Maujipur village is located in Fatwah Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maujipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maujipur is Mauji Pur.
What is the pincode of Maujipur?
The pincode of Maujipur is 803201.
What is the population of Maujipur?
Maujipur has a total population of 2,896, including 1,562 males and 1,334 females.
How many households are there in Maujipur?
There are 433 households in Maujipur.
What is the literacy rate in Maujipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maujipur is 47.41%. Male literacy is 55.83% and female literacy is 37.56%.