Majhaulia - Goriakothi, Siwan
Majhaulia is a village situated in the Goriakothi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goriakothi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Majhawaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhaulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhaulia is 231567. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 841434 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Majhaulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhaulia
According to the 2011 Census, Majhaulia village had a total population of 2,824 people, including 1,390 males and 1,434 females, living in 547 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.95%, with male literacy at 74.67% and female literacy at 50.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314.
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 | 2,824 | 1,390 | 1,434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 472 | 253 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 161 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,457 | 849 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,367 | 541 | 826 |
Nearby Villages of Majhaulia
Majhaulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur Kalan | West | 0.70 km |
| Gohuan | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Rampur | East | 1.25 km |
| Chithai | East | 1.53 km |
| Chandpur | West | 1.84 km |
| Bishunpura | West | 1.95 km |
| Khulasa | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Meghwar | West | 2.11 km |
| Jalalpur | North | 2.16 km |
| Barhoga Gangaram | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhaulia
Majhaulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Siwan to Majhaulia is about 30 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 Majhaulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhaulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhaulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhaulia 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 Majhaulia
Where is Majhaulia located?
Majhaulia village is located in Goriakothi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhaulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhaulia is Majhawaliya.
What is the pincode of Majhaulia?
The pincode of Majhaulia is 841434.
What is the population of Majhaulia?
Majhaulia had a total population of 2,824, including 1,390 males and 1,434 females.
How many households are there in Majhaulia?
Majhaulia had 547 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhaulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhaulia was 61.95%. Male literacy was 74.67% and female literacy was 50.04%.