Majura - Khoyrasol, Birbhum

Majura is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 72.8 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Panchra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majura is 318398. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.22 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Majura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Majura

According to the 2011 Census, Majura village had a total population of 561 people, including 291 males and 270 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.51%, with male literacy at 76.95% and female literacy at 61.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 385.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Majura

Majura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Majura

Majura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panchra, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Majura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Majura is about 72.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Majura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Majura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majura village are given below:

FAQs about Majura