Mujauna - Parsa, Saran
Mujauna is a village situated in the Parsa subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parsa and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Banauta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mujauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujauna is 234093. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.11 hectares and falls under the 841207 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Mujauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mujauna
As per Census 2011, Mujauna village has a total population of 1,610 people, consisting of 830 males and 780 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 863 literate and 747 illiterate residents. Additionally, 445 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mujauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,610 | 830 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 160 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 238 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 510 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 320 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Mujauna
Mujauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patti Mujauna | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Barahampur | South | 1.51 km |
| Kohra | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Gurgawan | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Banauta | North | 1.98 km |
| Ariaen | East | 2.28 km |
| Ekderwa Masuriya | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Sarae Muzaffar | South | 2.81 km |
| Fatehpur | West | 2.86 km |
| Patti Bali | North-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mujauna
Mujauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Mujauna is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Mujauna is about 36 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 Mujauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mujauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mujauna
Where is Mujauna located?
Mujauna village is located in Parsa Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mujauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Mujauna is Banauta.
What is the pincode of Mujauna?
The pincode of Mujauna is 841207.
What is the population of Mujauna?
Mujauna has a total population of 1,610, including 830 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Mujauna?
There are 260 households in Mujauna.
What is the literacy rate in Mujauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujauna is 53.60%. Male literacy is 61.45% and female literacy is 45.26%.