Majhari - Nirmali, Supaul
Majhari is a village situated in the Nirmali subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nirmali and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Majari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhari is 220936. The village covers a total geographical area of 493 hectares and falls under the 847452 pincode. Nirmali is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Majhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhari
As per Census 2011, Majhari village has a total population of 5,879 people, consisting of 3,010 males and 2,869 females. The village has 1,037 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,384 literate and 3,495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,879 | 3,010 | 2,869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,223 | 615 | 608 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 201 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 2,384 | 1,635 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,495 | 1,375 | 2,120 |
Nearby Villages of Majhari
Majhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tharia | East | 2.18 km |
| Asanpur Kupaha | South | 2.19 km |
| Mahua | West | 2.58 km |
| Hariahi | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Dinajpur | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Bela | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Raharia | East | 3.41 km |
| Dhanchhiha | North | 3.55 km |
| Sonpataha | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Jarauli | West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhari
Majhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nirmali, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 km.
| 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 Nirmali to Majhari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Majhari is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Majhari
Where is Majhari located?
Majhari village is located in Nirmali Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhari is Majari.
What is the pincode of Majhari?
The pincode of Majhari is 847452.
What is the population of Majhari?
Majhari has a total population of 5,879, including 3,010 males and 2,869 females.
How many households are there in Majhari?
There are 1,037 households in Majhari.
What is the literacy rate in Majhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhari is 40.55%. Male literacy is 54.32% and female literacy is 26.11%.