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
According to the 2011 Census, Maujipur village had a total population of 2,896 people, including 1,562 males and 1,334 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.78%, with male literacy at 71.42% and female literacy at 48.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 2,896 | 1,562 | 1,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 637 | 341 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,896, including 1,562 males and 1,334 females.
How many households are there in Maujipur?
Maujipur had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maujipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maujipur was 60.78%. Male literacy was 71.42% and female literacy was 48.27%.