Majhaura - Sursand, Sitamarhi
Majhaura is a village situated in the Sursand subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sursand and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Amana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhaura is 219240. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 843331 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Majhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Majhaura village had a total population of 2,475 people, including 1,295 males and 1,180 females, living in 572 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.34%, with male literacy at 70.44% and female literacy at 53.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486.
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 | 2,475 | 1,295 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 253 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 256 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,245 | 734 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,230 | 561 | 669 |
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
Majhaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Majhaura is about 35 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhaura
Where is Majhaura located?
Majhaura village is located in Sursand Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhaura is Amana.
What is the pincode of Majhaura?
The pincode of Majhaura is 843331.
What is the population of Majhaura?
Majhaura had a total population of 2,475, including 1,295 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Majhaura?
Majhaura had 572 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhaura was 62.34%. Male literacy was 70.44% and female literacy was 53.51%.