# Majos Village, Sikandra, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sikandra, Jamui 

# Majos

Majos is a village in Sikandra sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar, PIN code **811315**. The 2011 Census counted **4,815 people in 830 households**, the 8th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 4,815people (2011)
- 830households
- 57.2%literacy
- 811315PIN code

## Majos PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majos is 811315.** Majos falls in Sikandra sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- PIN code811315
- Gram panchayatManjos
- Community development blockSikandra
- Census village code258637

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

## How far is Majos from nearby towns?

- Sikandra (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)18 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)18 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 Majos?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sikandra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 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 Majos known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 797 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Majos

Of every 100 households in Majos in 2011, 4 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Majos · ■ Sikandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**79%

Tap water ****18%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**40%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Majos?

■ Majos · ■ Sikandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**955

Working population ****48.6%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 44.1% for women. 55% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 280 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,962 (84%)

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 Sikandra

- Gokhula Fatehpur6,109 people
- Kumar5,946 people
- Maricha5,568 people
- Sijori5,453 people
- Mahadeo Simaria3,917 people
- Rewai3,852 people
- Ranhan3,793 people
- Lachhuar3,620 people

[All 68 villages in Sikandra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/sikandra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majos?811315
- How far is Majos from Jamui?18 km by road
- What is the population of Majos?4,815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majos in?Jamui district (Sikandra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Majos?57.2% (Census 2011)
