Village · Barun, Aurangabad
# Majhauli

Majhauli is a village in Barun sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 370 people in 67 households, the 149th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.
- 370 people (2011)
- 67 households
- 37.9% literacy
- 907 females per 1,000 males

## Majhauli PIN code and other codes

Majhauli falls in Barun sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Dhamani
- Community development block Barun
- Census village code 253666

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Majhauli from nearby towns?
- Barun (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ) 31 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town) 31 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Majhauli?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Majhauli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Post office In village
- ● Railway station In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ATM In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Chanar Bigha
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Barun
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Majhauli known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 92% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Majhauli

Of every 100 households in Majhauli in 2011, 8 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhauli · ■ Barun rural average
- Electricity for lighting 8% 18%
- Toilet within the home 0% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 82%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 72%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91%
- Use banking services 5% 56%
- Television 2% 15%
- Mobile phone 14% 61%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 69% 20%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Majhauli?

■ Majhauli · ■ Barun rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 37.9% 70.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 907 926
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1029 954
- Working population 43.5% 31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.0% for men and 35.5% for women. 52% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 159 (99%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Barun
- Jamalpur 401 people
- Bagaha 389 people
- Raksani 388 people
- Dewariya 370 people
- Jagatpur 369 people
- Mahaddi 368 people
- Mahuari 362 people
- Tenua 345 people

All 201 villages in Barun

## Quick answers
- How far is Majhauli from Aurangabad? 31 km by road
- What is the population of Majhauli? 370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhauli in? Aurangabad district (Barun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Majhauli? 37.9% (Census 2011)

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