Majhauli - Dumra, Sitamarhi
Majhauli is a village situated in the Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumra and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Muradpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhauli is 219613. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 843302 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Majhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Majhauli village had a total population of 4,430 people, including 2,379 males and 2,051 females, living in 993 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.61%, with male literacy at 62.15% and female literacy at 39.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 752.
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 | 4,430 | 2,379 | 2,051 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 822 | 445 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 752 | 409 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,862 | 1,202 | 660 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,568 | 1,177 | 1,391 |
Nearby Villages of Majhauli
Majhauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Majhauli
Public transport in the Majhauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Majhauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sitamarhi to Majhauli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhauli 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 Majhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhauli 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhauli
Where is Majhauli located?
Majhauli village is located in Dumra Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhauli is Muradpur.
What is the pincode of Majhauli?
The pincode of Majhauli is 843302.
What is the population of Majhauli?
Majhauli had a total population of 4,430, including 2,379 males and 2,051 females.
How many households are there in Majhauli?
Majhauli had 993 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhauli was 51.61%. Male literacy was 62.15% and female literacy was 39.43%.