# Majhua Village, Baisi, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Baisi, Purnia 

# Majhua

Majhua is a village in Baisi sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,410 people in 264 households**, the 61st largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.4%.

- 1,410people (2011)
- 264households
- 31.4%literacy
- 853females per 1,000 males

## Majhua PIN code and other codes

Majhua falls in Baisi sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHarintor
- Community development blockBaisi
- Census village code224019

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

## How far is Majhua from nearby towns?

- Baisi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)38 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)38 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 Majhua?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Majhua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baisi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Majhua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 33% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Majhua

Of every 100 households in Majhua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhua · ■ Baisi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**20%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**44%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Majhua?

■ Majhua · ■ Baisi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.4%**

**41.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**956

Working population ****24.9%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.6% for men and 22.0% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (74%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 57 (16%)

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 Baisi

- Majhua1,640 people
- Majhua Bhag1,609 people
- Marua1,529 people
- Kajal1,499 people
- Balia1,375 people
- Chahat1,358 people
- Garighatta1,313 people
- Lautiabari1,268 people

[All 130 villages in Baisi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/baisi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majhua from Purnia?38 km by road
- What is the population of Majhua?1,410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhua in?Purnia district (Baisi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Majhua?31.4% (Census 2011)