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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RINJAY KUMAR SINGH
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- LGD code
- 252007
- Pincode
- 821108
- Post office
- Kudra
- Population
- 1,019
- Households
- 206
- Literacy rate
- 50.3%
- Sex ratio
- 912 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 398
Census 2011 · in context
How Magajpura compares
By population, Magajpura ranks #38 of 153 villages in Chenari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.3%
−6.4% vs mandal average
- Magajpura
- 50.3%
- Chenari mandal
- 56.7%
- Rohtas district
- 60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
912
−7 vs mandal average
- Magajpura
- 912
- Chenari mandal
- 919
Household size
people per home
4.9
−1.3 vs mandal average
- Magajpura
- 4.9
- Chenari mandal
- 6.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Magajpura at a glance
Magajpura is a village of 1,019 people in 206 households (Census 2011) in Chenari block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 38th-largest of 153 villages in Chenari block. Literacy is 50%, 6 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821108, served by Kudra post office; the LGD village code is 252007. The sarpanch is RINJAY KUMAR SINGH, and the village votes in Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao. The population is estimated at 1,201 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Magajpura
- 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
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 2
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SASARAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 29
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 29
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SADOKHAR
- Total area (ha)
- 236
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 36.68
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Magajpura
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Magajpura
- LGD code
- 252007
- Pincode
- 821108
- Post office
- Kudra
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,019
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,201
- Households
- 206
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 912
- Literacy rate
- 50.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Patna Sahib
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bakhtiarpur
- Member of Parliament
- Ravi Shankar Prasad
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RINJAY KUMAR SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Chenari
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
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