Majhaura - Parihar, Sitamarhi
Majhaura is a village situated in the Parihar subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parihar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Bherrahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhaura is 219130. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 843324 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Majhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Majhaura village had a total population of 1,518 people, including 780 males and 738 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.00%, with male literacy at 54.96% and female literacy at 34.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.
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 | 1,518 | 780 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 165 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 338 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 442 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Majhaura
Majhaura 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 Majhaura
Public transport in the Majhaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Majhaura is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhaura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhaura
Where is Majhaura located?
Majhaura village is located in Parihar Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhaura is Bherrahiya.
What is the pincode of Majhaura?
The pincode of Majhaura is 843324.
What is the population of Majhaura?
Majhaura had a total population of 1,518, including 780 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Majhaura?
Majhaura had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhaura was 45.00%. Male literacy was 54.96% and female literacy was 34.16%.