Majhui - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Majhui is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Raipur Chor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhui is 252275. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Majhui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhui
According to the 2011 Census, Majhui village had a total population of 2,170 people, including 1,144 males and 1,026 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.82%, with male literacy at 88.08% and female literacy at 64.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
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 | 2,170 | 1,144 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 221 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 130 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,349 | 813 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 331 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Majhui
Majhui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Kenar Khurd | West | 1.33 km |
| Khurhnu | South | 1.49 km |
| Basantpur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Sikraur | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Chor | East | 1.65 km |
| Kusaha | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Sarae Hewandhi | North | 2.03 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Naudiha | North-East | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhui
Public transport in the Majhui is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Majhui is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majhui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Majhui
Where is Majhui located?
Majhui village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhui?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhui is Raipur Chor.
What is the pincode of Majhui?
The pincode of Majhui is 821113.
What is the population of Majhui?
Majhui had a total population of 2,170, including 1,144 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Majhui?
Majhui had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhui was 76.82%. Male literacy was 88.08% and female literacy was 64.35%.