Majhwalia - Ziradei, Siwan
Majhwalia is a village situated in the Ziradei subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ziradei and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Manjhwalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhwalia is 232066. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 841245 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Majhwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhwalia
As per Census 2011, Majhwalia village has a total population of 3,192 people, consisting of 1,617 males and 1,575 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 503 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,701 literate and 1,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhwalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,192 | 1,617 | 1,575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 249 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 130 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,701 | 1,057 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,491 | 560 | 931 |
Nearby Villages of Majhwalia
Majhwalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobrahi | East | 0.90 km |
| Khairati Udho | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Parasurampur | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Bikaur | North | 1.37 km |
| Khairati Dalip | South | 1.56 km |
| Saraharwa | West | 1.73 km |
| Salrapur | North | 2.13 km |
| Lachhuman Chak | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Chhitanpur | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Murakaramwar | South-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhwalia
Public transport in the Majhwalia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karchhue, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Siwan to Majhwalia is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majhwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhwalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhwalia
Where is Majhwalia located?
Majhwalia village is located in Ziradei Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhwalia is Manjhwalia.
What is the pincode of Majhwalia?
The pincode of Majhwalia is 841245.
What is the population of Majhwalia?
Majhwalia has a total population of 3,192, including 1,617 males and 1,575 females.
How many households are there in Majhwalia?
There are 431 households in Majhwalia.
What is the literacy rate in Majhwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhwalia is 53.29%. Male literacy is 65.37% and female literacy is 40.89%.