Majlispur village, Palasi block | Pincode 854333

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Majlispur is a village in Palasi mandal, Araria district, Bihar comprising 2,618 residents in 578 households. It has a literacy rate of 54.2% and is located at 25.980°N, 87.872°E with PIN code 854333.

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LGD code: 222082
Pincode: 854333
Post office: Madanpur (Araria)
Population: 2,618
Households: 578
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,008
Distance to district centre: 106 km
Distance to mandal centre: 138 km
Distance to Patna: 277 km
Distance to Kolkata: 382 km
Nearest railway station: Kanki · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Chakulia Rural Hospital · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Majlispur compares

By population, Majlispur ranks #29 of 107 villages in Palasi mandal.

Literacy rate

54.2%

+12.4% vs mandal average

Majlispur: 54.2%
Palasi mandal: 41.8%
Araria district: 42.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

896

−32 vs mandal average

Majlispur: 896
Palasi mandal: 928

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Majlispur: 4.5
Palasi mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Majlispur at a glance

Majlispur is a village of 2,618 people in 578 households (Census 2011) in Palasi block, Araria district, Bihar, the 29th-largest of 107 villages in Palasi block. Literacy is 54%, 12 points above the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. It lies 106 km from the Araria district centre, 3 km from Nayanagar, the nearest town, 3 km from Kanki railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854333, served by Madanpur (Araria) post office; the LGD village code is 222082. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chakulia Rural Hospital, 9 km away. The village votes in Mahishi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gautam Krishna. The population is estimated at 1,410 in 2026, down 46% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Majlispur · this village	2,618	54%	—
Majlispur · Garkha	660	48%	0 km N
Majlispur · Bidupur	1,093	—	0 km N
Majlispur · Mahnar	2,551	56%	0 km N
Majlispur · Jalalpur	1,672	61%	0 km N
Majlispur · Sonhaula	659	50%	0 km N
Majlispur · Garkha	682	45%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Majlispur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: ARARIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 34
Distance to district HQ (km): 34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Majlispur
Total area (ha): 453
Irrigated area (ha): 153.88
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Majlispur

LGD code: 222082
Pincode: 854333
Post office: Madanpur (Araria)
Population (Census 2011): 2,618
Population (projected 2026): 1,410
Households: 578
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 896
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Coordinates: 25.98008°N, 87.87203°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahishi
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Gautam Krishna
Block / Mandal: Palasi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Araria district level

Then & Now

Majlispur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,618

Census 2011 baseline

-46.1%

Population · 2026

1,410

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

578

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,618Census 2011
Households: 578Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4102026 proj. · -46.1% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,80,620MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,34,963MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 885NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 43.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 32.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 71.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Araria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Araria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Araria district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Majlispur

Mandal centre

Palasi · ≈ 138 km

≈ 4 h 43 min by car · 5 h 36 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Araria · ≈ 106 km

≈ 3 h 38 min by car · 4 h 18 min by bike

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Nearest town · 17,741 people

Nayanagar · ≈ 2.9 km

≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna277 kmcapital
Kolkata382 km
Delhi1093 km
Hyderabad1361 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKanki3 km
Hospital / PHCChakulia Rural Hospital9 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil10 km
Collegecollege ground16 km
Police stationRailway Police Force RPF15 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Sep

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Araria & Bihar

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India1h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi7h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News8h ago
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energy9h ago
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire20h ago
"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt
ANI News21h ago

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What is the pincode of Majlispur?

The pincode of Majlispur, Palasi block, Araria district, Bihar is 854333. The post office is Madanpur (Araria).

Which post office delivers to Majlispur?

Mail for Majlispur is delivered through Madanpur (Araria) post office, pincode 854333, in Palasi block, Araria district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Majlispur located?

Majlispur is a village in Palasi block of Araria district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Majlispur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Majlispur village has a population of 2,618 across 578 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Majlispur in?

Majlispur falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Majlispur in?

Majlispur falls under the Mahishi assembly constituency (AC #77) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Majlispur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Majlispur village is 54.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Majlispur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Majlispur village is 896 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Majlispur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Majlispur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Majlispur from Araria district centre?

Majlispur is approximately 106 km (straight-line) from the centre of Araria district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Majlispur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Majlispur village is 222082.

Which is the nearest town to Majlispur?

Nayanagar (population 17,741, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 3 km from Majlispur in a straight line.

How big is Majlispur compared to other villages in Palasi block?

Majlispur ranks 29 of 107 villages in Palasi block by Census 2011 population (2,618 residents).

How far is Majlispur from Patna?

Majlispur is about 277 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 360 km.

How far is Majlispur from Kolkata?

Majlispur is about 382 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 497 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Majlispur?

Kanki is the nearest railway station to Majlispur, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Majlispur?

Chakulia Rural Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Majlispur, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Majlispur?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Majlispur, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MLA of Majlispur?

Majlispur falls under Mahishi assembly constituency (AC 77). The sitting MLA is Gautam Krishna (RJD).

Who is the MP for Majlispur?

Majlispur is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Majlispur in 2026?

Majlispur is estimated at 1,410 people in 2026, down about 46% from 2,618 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Majlispur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Majlispur in Araria district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)