# Majharia Village, Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran 

# Majharia

Majharia is a village in Mainatanr sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,517 people in 304 households**, the 53rd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%.

- 1,517people (2011)
- 304households
- 84.7%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Majharia PIN code and other codes

Majharia falls in Mainatanr sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahuawa Sagrawa
- Community development blockMainatanr
- Census village code216574

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

## How far is Majharia from nearby towns?

- Mainatanr (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)38 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)20 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 Majharia?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Majharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narkatiganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Majharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and masur**. About 88% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 124 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 Majharia

Of every 100 households in Majharia in 2011, 2 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Majharia · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**42%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****22%**

**28%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Majharia?

■ Majharia · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**54.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**976

Working population ****62.2%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 76.9% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (32%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 618 (66%)

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 Mainatanr

- Dewalia1,562 people
- Dhobni1,545 people
- Jhumka1,536 people
- Ramnagri1,531 people
- Baudh Barwa1,444 people
- Chiutaha1,438 people
- Jigna1,401 people
- Piparpanti1,371 people

[All 97 villages in Mainatanr](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/mainatanr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majharia from Bettiah?38 km by road
- What is the population of Majharia?1,517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majharia in?Pashchim Champaran district (Mainatanr sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Majharia?84.7% (Census 2011)