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Majhua

मझुआ
Dagarua mandal
Pincode 854326
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Majhua is a village in Dagarua mandal, Purnia district, Bihar, with a population of 2,619 people distributed across 559 households. The village has a literacy rate of 32.3% and postal code 854326, located at 25.028°N, 87.564°E.

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SMT GEETA DEVI
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LGD code
224164
Pincode
854326
Post office
Gulabbagh
Population
2,619
Households
559
Literacy rate
32.3%
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,074
Distance to district centre
121 km
Distance to mandal centre
94 km
Distance to Patna
252 km
Distance to Kolkata
285 km
Nearest railway station
Kalian Chak · 18 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
CHC, Borio · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Majhua compares

By population, Majhua ranks #28 of 154 villages in Dagarua mandal.

Literacy rate
%
32.3%
−3.6% vs mandal average
Majhua
32.3%
Dagarua mandal
35.9%
Purnia district
40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
912
−12 vs mandal average
Majhua
912
Dagarua mandal
924
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.2 vs mandal average
Majhua
4.7
Dagarua mandal
4.9

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

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Majhua at a glance

Majhua is a village of 2,619 people in 559 households (Census 2011) in Dagarua block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 28th-largest of 154 villages in Dagarua block. Literacy is 32%, 4 points below the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. It lies 121 km from the Purnia district centre, 0 km from Majhua, the nearest town, 18 km from Kalian Chak railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854326, served by Gulabbagh post office; the LGD village code is 224164. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Borio, 3 km away. The sarpanch is SMT GEETA DEVI, and the village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 3,088 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Majhua · this village2,61932%
Majhua · Palasi99248%0 km N
Majhua · Raniganj18,46237%0 km N
Majhua · Amour1,07514%0 km N
Salha · Shamho Akha Kurha39144%0 km N
Majhua · Baisi1,64047%0 km N
Majhua · Baisi0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Majhua

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
PURNIA
Distance to nearest town (km)
21
Distance to district HQ (km)
21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Kohila
Total area (ha)
353
Irrigated area (ha)
58
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Majhua

LGD code
224164
Pincode
854326
Post office
Gulabbagh
Population (Census 2011)
2,619
Population (projected 2026)
3,088
Households
559
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
912
Literacy rate
32.3%
Coordinates
25.02827°N, 87.56381°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Leshi Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SMT GEETA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Dagarua
Nearest railway station
Aurahi (98.0 km)
Getting there

How to reach Majhua

Mandal centre
Dagarua · ≈ 94 km
≈ 3 h 12 min by car · 3 h 48 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Purnia · ≈ 121 km
≈ 4 h 8 min by car · 4 h 54 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,462 people
Majhua · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna252 kmcapital
  • Kolkata285 km
  • Delhi1102 km
  • Hyderabad1267 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKalian Chak18 km
  • Hospital / PHCCHC, Borio3 km
  • CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line56 km
  • Police stationKaliachak Police Station49 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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