Mauj - Kishanganj, Baran
Mauj is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Garda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauj is 103044. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 325216 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mauj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Mauj
Mauj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garda | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Sadaphal | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Kherli | West | 1.61 km |
| Karanpura | North | 1.96 km |
| Gopalpura | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Pagara | North | 2.80 km |
| Shahpura | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Lalganj | West | 3.04 km |
| Jagdevpura | North | 4.01 km |
| Jaiswan | East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauj
Mauj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baran, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Mauj is about 40 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 Mauj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mauj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauj 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 Mauj
Where is Mauj located?
Mauj village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mauj?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauj is Garda.
What is the pincode of Mauj?
The pincode of Mauj is 325216.