# Majhgain Village, Belhar, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Belhar, Banka 

# Majhgain

Majhgain is a village in Belhar sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,559 people in 315 households**, the 38th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 1,559people (2011)
- 315households
- 63.5%literacy
- 854females per 1,000 males

## Majhgain PIN code and other codes

Majhgain falls in Belhar sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSirinagar
- Community development blockBelhar
- Census village code241528

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Majhgain from nearby towns?

- Belhar (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)40 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Majhgain?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Majhgain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhoreganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Majhgain known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Majhgain

Of every 100 households in Majhgain in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Majhgain · ■ Belhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****5%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****32%**

**40%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**34%

Own their home ****88%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Majhgain?

■ Majhgain · ■ Belhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**941

Working population ****49.2%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 51.8% for women. 49% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 752 (98%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Belhar

- Majhali1,636 people
- Tola Teliakumri1,610 people
- Semaria1,582 people
- Hathia1,575 people
- Tola Laurhia Kusha1,503 people
- Tola Karauthara1,478 people
- Lulha1,451 people
- Tola Banhaili1,439 people

[All 172 villages in Belhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/belhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majhgain from Banka?40 km by road
- What is the population of Majhgain?1,559 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgain in?Banka district (Belhar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgain?63.5% (Census 2011)