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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NITI KUMARI
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- LGD code
- 231888
- Pincode
- 841238
- Post office
- Mahrajganj (Siwan)
- Population
- 1,978
- Households
- 311
- Literacy rate
- 65.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1080 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 260
Census 2011 · in context
How Bajrahia compares
By population, Bajrahia ranks #36 of 71 villages in Maharajganj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.1%
+9.1% vs mandal average
Bajrahia65.1%
Maharajganj mandal56.0%
Siwan district58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,080
+50 vs mandal average
Bajrahia1,080
Maharajganj mandal1,030
Household size
people per home
6.4
+0.4 vs mandal average
Bajrahia6.4
Maharajganj mandal6.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bajrahia at a glance
Bajrahia is a village of 1,978 people in 311 households (Census 2011) in Maharajganj block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 36th-largest of 71 villages in Maharajganj block. Literacy is 65%, 9 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,080 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841238, served by Mahrajganj (Siwan) post office; the LGD village code is 231888. The sarpanch is NITI KUMARI, and the village votes in Raja Pakar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahendra Ram. The population is estimated at 2,332 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bajrahia
- 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)
- 2
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- MAHARAJGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 2
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 17
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Shivdah
- Total area (ha)
- 122
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 75
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bajrahia
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bajrahia
- LGD code
- 231888
- Pincode
- 841238
- Post office
- Mahrajganj (Siwan)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,978
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,332
- Households
- 311
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1080
- Literacy rate
- 65.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hajipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Raja Pakar
- Member of Parliament
- Chirag Paswan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Mahendra Ram
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- NITI KUMARI
- Block / Mandal
- Maharajganj
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
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