Moria - Panapur, Saran
Moria is a village situated in the Panapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bhoraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moria is 232932. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 841424 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Moria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moria
As per Census 2011, Moria village has a total population of 2,294 people, consisting of 1,164 males and 1,130 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,436 literate and 858 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,294 | 1,164 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 187 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 154 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 1,436 | 863 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 301 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Moria
Moria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jipura | North | 1.07 km |
| Laua | South | 1.15 km |
| Sani Ramdaspur | East | 1.29 km |
| Rampur Kharauni | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Phakuli | West | 1.69 km |
| Mahammadpur | North | 1.99 km |
| Pipra | South | 2.40 km |
| Bhoraha | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Chakia | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Turki | North-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moria
Moria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Moria is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Moria is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moria 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moria
Where is Moria located?
Moria village is located in Panapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moria?
The Gram Panchayat of Moria is Bhoraha.
What is the pincode of Moria?
The pincode of Moria is 841424.
What is the population of Moria?
Moria has a total population of 2,294, including 1,164 males and 1,130 females.
How many households are there in Moria?
There are 326 households in Moria.
What is the literacy rate in Moria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moria is 62.60%. Male literacy is 74.14% and female literacy is 50.71%.