Majhaur village, Minapur block | Pincode 843117

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LGD code: 228830
Pincode: 843117
Post office: Rampur Hari
Population: 488
Households: 113
Literacy rate: 8.4%
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 241

Census 2011 · in context

How Majhaur compares

By population, Majhaur ranks #133 of 155 villages in Minapur mandal.

Literacy rate

8.4%

−35.7% vs mandal average

Majhaur: 8.4%
Minapur mandal: 44.1%
Muzaffarpur district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

944

+58 vs mandal average

Majhaur: 944
Minapur mandal: 886

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.5 vs mandal average

Majhaur: 4.3
Minapur mandal: 4.8

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

Majhaur at a glance

Majhaur is a village of 488 people in 113 households (Census 2011) in Minapur block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 133rd-largest of 155 villages in Minapur block. Literacy is 8%, 36 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843117, served by Rampur Hari post office; the LGD village code is 228830. The village votes in Madhepura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandra Shekhar. The population is estimated at 575 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Majhaur · this village	488	8%	—
Majhauli · Minapur	3,403	48%	—
Barhanda · Minapur	3,061	46%	—
Hazratpur · Minapur	2,550	47%	—
Bishunpur · Minapur	1,275	44%	—
Astalakpur · Minapur	576	41%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Majhaur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
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: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MUZAFFARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Majhauli
Total area (ha): 64
Irrigated area (ha): 23.9
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Majhaur

LGD code: 228830
Pincode: 843117
Post office: Rampur Hari
Population (Census 2011): 488
Population (projected 2026): 575
Households: 113
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 944
Literacy rate: 8.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chandra Shekhar
Block / Mandal: Minapur

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 Muzaffarpur district level

Then & Now

Majhaur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

488

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

575

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

113

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

133

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: 488Census 2011
Households: 113Census 2011
Literacy rate: 8.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5752026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1332026 projection
Active job cards: 3,15,489MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,296MGNREGA · 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: 685NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%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 · Muzaffarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Muzaffarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Muzaffarpur 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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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers

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News from Muzaffarpur & Bihar

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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers
MuzaffarpurChiniMandi9 days ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News18h ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
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etvbharat.com2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Majhaur?

The pincode of Majhaur, Minapur block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar is 843117. The post office is Rampur Hari.

Which post office delivers to Majhaur?

Mail for Majhaur is delivered through Rampur Hari post office, pincode 843117, in Minapur block, Muzaffarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Majhaur located?

Majhaur is a village in Minapur block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Majhaur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Majhaur village has a population of 488 across 113 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Majhaur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Majhaur in?

Majhaur falls under the Madhepura assembly constituency (AC #73) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Majhaur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Majhaur village is 8.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Majhaur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Majhaur village is 944 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Majhaur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Majhaur, 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.

What is the LGD code of Majhaur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Majhaur village is 228830.

How big is Majhaur compared to other villages in Minapur block?

Majhaur ranks 133 of 155 villages in Minapur block by Census 2011 population (488 residents).

Who is the MLA of Majhaur?

Majhaur falls under Madhepura assembly constituency (AC 73). The sitting MLA is Chandra Shekhar (RJD).

Who is the MP for Majhaur?

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

What is the population of Majhaur in 2026?

Majhaur is estimated at 575 people in 2026, up about 18% from 488 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Majhaur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Majhaur in Muzaffarpur 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)