Mauji - Hasanpur, Samastipur
Mauji is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Mouji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauji is 237320. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 848205 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mauji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mauji
According to the 2011 Census, Mauji village had a total population of 9,047 people, including 4,735 males and 4,312 females, living in 1,696 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.53%, with male literacy at 49.46% and female literacy at 28.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,077.
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 | 9,047 | 4,735 | 4,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,977 | 1,047 | 930 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,077 | 543 | 534 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,795 | 1,824 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,252 | 2,911 | 3,341 |
Nearby Villages of Mauji
Mauji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauji Hari Singh | South | 0.87 km |
| Maldah | North | 1.40 km |
| Mauji Than Singh | South | 1.42 km |
| Sohraia | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Goha | West | 1.90 km |
| Baida Bahrampur | North | 2.04 km |
| Seari | East | 2.18 km |
| Sitalrampur | South | 2.23 km |
| Bariarpur | South | 2.33 km |
| Khakharua | South-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauji
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Mauji. The nearest railway station is Garhpura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Mauji is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Mauji is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mauji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mauji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mauji
Where is Mauji located?
Mauji village is located in Hasanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mauji?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauji is Mouji.
What is the pincode of Mauji?
The pincode of Mauji is 848205.
What is the population of Mauji?
Mauji had a total population of 9,047, including 4,735 males and 4,312 females.
How many households are there in Mauji?
Mauji had 1,696 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mauji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauji was 39.53%. Male literacy was 49.46% and female literacy was 28.71%.