Marauatpur - Sahdai Buzurg, Vaishali
Marauatpur is a village situated in the Sahdai Buzurg subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahdai Buzurg and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Murauatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marauatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marauatpur is 236050. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 844509 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Marauatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marauatpur
As per Census 2011, Marauatpur village has a total population of 11,292 people, consisting of 5,839 males and 5,453 females. The village has 2,192 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,586 literate and 5,706 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marauatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,292 | 5,839 | 5,453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,149 | 1,077 | 1,072 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,363 | 1,736 | 1,627 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,586 | 3,274 | 2,312 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,706 | 2,565 | 3,141 |
Nearby Villages of Marauatpur
Marauatpur 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 | West | 0.74 km |
| Nayagaonurfmohammadpurmuradpur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Balia | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Kumharkol Buzurg | North | 3.10 km |
| Ganiari | West | 3.13 km |
| Hitanpur Shankar | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Lawapur Mahnar | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Salempur | East | 3.51 km |
| Rasulpur Jilani | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Panapur Pehni | East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marauatpur
Marauatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mehnar Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 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 Hajipur to Marauatpur 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 Marauatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marauatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Marauatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marauatpur 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 Marauatpur
Where is Marauatpur located?
Marauatpur village is located in Sahdai Buzurg Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marauatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Marauatpur is Murauatpur.
What is the pincode of Marauatpur?
The pincode of Marauatpur is 844509.
What is the population of Marauatpur?
Marauatpur has a total population of 11,292, including 5,839 males and 5,453 females.
How many households are there in Marauatpur?
There are 2,192 households in Marauatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Marauatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marauatpur is 49.47%. Male literacy is 56.07% and female literacy is 42.40%.