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Majhar Village

Majhar is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257246, the Census 2011 record lists 353 people in 65 households and the reported area is 132 hectares. The local references include Teswar Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bodhgaya at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Majhar is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257246 and 353 people in 65 households.
Village Code257246
Population353
Households65
Area132 hectares
Nearest TownBodhgaya

Key Village Facts

Village
Majhar
Census Village Code
257246
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Teswar
Households
65
Population
353
Male Population
168
Female Population
185
Sex Ratio
1,101.19
Area
132 hectares
Area
1.32 sq km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Majhar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 353 people, 132 hectares of reported area and Bodhgaya as the nearest town reference for Majhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
CD BlockMohanpur
Gram PanchayatTeswar
  • Majhar falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257246.
  • The record lists 353 people living in 65 households.
  • The reported village area is 132 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bodhgaya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density267.42 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.43 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share66.29%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Majhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 257246, Teswar Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257246
CD Block Code
0497
Gram Panchayat Code
8327
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Teswar

Location and Distance

Bodhgaya is the nearest town listed for Majhar, about 10 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bodhgaya
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
132 hectares
Area
1.32 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 353 people in 65 households, with 168 male residents and 185 female residents. The average household size is 5.43, and SC share is 66.29% and ST share is 0% for Majhar. Population density works out to about 267.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
65
Total Population
353
Male Population
168
Female Population
185
Sex Ratio
1,101.19
Average Household Size
5.43
SC Population
234
SC Male Population
117
SC Female Population
117
SC Population Share
66.29
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Majhar list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Majhar include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Majhar include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Majhar include self-help groups. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Majhar is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Majhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 117.98 hectares and irrigated land is 109.88 hectares (93.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pulse
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.3
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.92 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
117.98
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
109.88
Canals Area In Hectares
6.6 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
90.2 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
13.08 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Majhar village located?

Majhar is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Majhar village in?

Majhar village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Majhar village in?

Majhar village is in Bihar.

Which block is Majhar under?

Majhar comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Majhar?

The Census village code of Majhar is 257246.

Which Gram Panchayat is Majhar under?

Majhar is listed under Teswar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Majhar village?

The village record lists 353 people and 65 households for Majhar.

How many households are in Majhar village?

The village record lists 65 households for Majhar.

What is the male and female population of Majhar?

The record lists 168 male residents and 185 female residents for Majhar.

What is the sex ratio of Majhar village?

The sex ratio of Majhar is 1,101.19 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Majhar village?

The reported geographical area of Majhar is 132 hectares.

What is the population density of Majhar village?

The approximate population density of Majhar is 267.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Majhar?

The nearest town listed for Majhar is Bodhgaya, about 10 km away.

How far is Majhar from the district headquarters?

Majhar is about 25 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Majhar from the sub-district headquarters?

Majhar is about 13 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Majhar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Majhar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Majhar?

For Majhar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 117.98 hectares and irrigated land is 109.88 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Majhar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.