Majurabari - Maheshpur, Pakur
Majurabari is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Pokharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majurabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majurabari is 360518. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.27 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Majurabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majurabari
According to the 2011 Census, Majurabari village had a total population of 407 people, including 214 males and 193 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.91%, with male literacy at 49.69% and female literacy at 23.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 378.
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 | 407 | 214 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 198 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 81 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 133 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Majurabari
Majurabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asnadanga | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Simaldhap | North | 1.75 km |
| Bhelai | South | 1.88 km |
| Bhelai Baramasia | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Kalabari | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Logaon | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Pakri | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Majurnacha | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Basitpur | East | 2.43 km |
| Barakhairapara | North-West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majurabari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Majurabari. The nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 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 Pakaur to Majurabari is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majurabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majurabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Majurabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majurabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majurabari
Where is Majurabari located?
Majurabari village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majurabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Majurabari is Pokharia.
What is the pincode of Majurabari?
The pincode of Majurabari is 816106.
What is the population of Majurabari?
Majurabari had a total population of 407, including 214 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Majurabari?
Majurabari had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majurabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majurabari was 36.91%. Male literacy was 49.69% and female literacy was 23.38%.