Village · Garkha, Saran # Majlispur Majlispur is a village in Garkha sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 682 people in 75 households, the 90th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%. - 682 people (2011) - 75 households - 56.9% literacy - 927 females per 1,000 males ## Majlispur PIN code and other codes Majlispur falls in Garkha sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Mirpur Juaara - Community development block Garkha - Census village code 234326 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Majlispur from nearby towns? - Garkha (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ) 16 km by road - Chapra (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Majlispur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Majlispur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Said Saray - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kadna - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Marhaura - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 2 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Majlispur known for? The main crops are paddy. About 88% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Majlispur Of every 100 households in Majlispur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Majlispur · ■ Garkha rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 9% - Toilet within the home 20% 16% - No toilet (open defecation) 80% 83% - Tap water 4% 3% - Drinking water within premises 66% 62% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95% - Use banking services 49% 57% - Television 9% 19% - Mobile phone 73% 60% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 16% 10% - Car / jeep / van 5% 1% - None of these assets 6% 17% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Majlispur? ■ Majlispur · ■ Garkha rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 56.9% 64.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 927 960 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 721 943 - Working population 60.4% 26.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.2% for men and 36.5% for women. 56% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 367 (89%) · ■ Farm labourers 25 (6%) · ■ Other work 6 (1%) · ■ Marginal 14 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Garkha - SahoSarae 914 people - Aliaspur 809 people - Durgtola 700 people - Haqiuatpur 690 people - Majlispur 660 people - Rasulpur 613 people - Saiki 559 people - Tahirpur 544 people All 113 villages in Garkha ## Quick answers - How far is Majlispur from Chhapra? 16 km by road - What is the population of Majlispur? 682 (Census 2011) - Which district is Majlispur in? Saran district (Garkha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Majlispur? 56.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/garkha/majlispur-234326/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.