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- LGD code
- 224299
- Pincode
- 854114
- Post office
- Pothia
- Population
- 753
- Households
- 164
- Literacy rate
- 21.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1052 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 329
Census 2011 · in context
How Majha Diara compares
By population, Majha Diara ranks #35 of 72 villages in Falka mandal.
Literacy rate
%
21.6%
−15.4% vs mandal average
- Majha Diara
- 21.6%
- Falka mandal
- 37.0%
- Katihar district
- 41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,052
+122 vs mandal average
- Majha Diara
- 1,052
- Falka mandal
- 930
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Majha Diara
- 4.6
- Falka mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Majha Diara at a glance
Majha Diara is a village of 753 people in 164 households (Census 2011) in Falka block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 35th-largest of 72 villages in Falka block. Literacy is 22%, 15 points below the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 1,052 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854114, served by Pothia post office; the LGD village code is 224299. The village votes in Sarairanjan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Choudhary. The population is estimated at 888 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Majha Diara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GOBINDPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 325.67
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 229.89
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Majha Diara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Majha Diara
- LGD code
- 224299
- Pincode
- 854114
- Post office
- Pothia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 753
- Population (projected 2026)
- 888
- Households
- 164
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1052
- Literacy rate
- 21.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ujiarpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sarairanjan
- Member of Parliament
- Nityanand Rai
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vijay Kumar Choudhary
- Block / Mandal
- Falka
Same pincode
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Other villages in Falka mandal
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- Bhangha
- Pothia
- Salehpur
- Morsanda
- Pirmokam
- Hathwara Milik
- Gobindpur
- Bharsia
- Baretha
- Phuldobhi
- Maghaili
- Rahata
- Amol Milik
- Sabda
- Mahammad Nagar
- Haseli
- Lachhmipur
- Dhanetha
- Maheshpur
- Bari Chatar
- Simaria Ruchdeo
- Darmahi
- Giriyama
- Semaria Rami
- Babhani
- Rajdhani
- Rangakol
- Pakaria
- Chhotki Chatar
- Turki
- Lohni
- Dealpur
- Dealpur
- Ghoghaili
- Musapur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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