# Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia Village, Goraul, Vaishali (Bihar) (2) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/goraul/shahpur-ghaus-urf-majhia-235004/ Village · Goraul, Vaishali # Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia is a village in Goraul sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,141 people in 188 households**, the 50th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 1,141people (2011) - 188households - 68.7%literacy - 957females per 1,000 males ## Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia PIN code and other codes Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia falls in Goraul sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatIsmailpur - Community development blockGoraul - Census village code235004 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia from nearby towns? - Goraul (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)30 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)30 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 Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Premraj - ○Degree college10+ km · Hajipur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goraul - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia Of every 100 households in Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia · ■ Goraul rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **4% Toilet within the home ****6%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **76% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **93% Use banking services ****36%** **61% Television ****9%** **12% Mobile phone ****57%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **14% Own their home ****99%** **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 Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia? ■ Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia · ■ Goraul rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **907 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944** **897 Working population ****30.6%** **30.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.5% for men and 59.6% for women. 50% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 62 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (11%) · **■** Marginal 232 (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 Goraul - Muniampur ChausiwanUrfSarangi1,365 people - Rasulpur Gangti1,219 people - Said Kanhauli Chak1,208 people - Beyas Chak1,171 people - Mohanpur Asli1,123 people - Khajaul Bazidpur1,116 people - Rampur Maniram Urf Chandpur1,060 people - Beyas Chak1,055 people [All 87 villages in Goraul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/goraul/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia from Hajipur?30 km by road - What is the population of Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia?1,141 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia in?Vaishali district (Goraul sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia?68.7% (Census 2011)