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About Arraha Madarganj Village

Arraha Madarganj is one of the larger villages in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,438, made up of 3,898 males and 3,540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568 hectares hectares.

Arraha Madarganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arraha Madarganj village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Forbesganj
Area (hectares) 568 hectares
Population 7,438
Male Population 3,898
Female Population 3,540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Arraha Madarganj compares

By the 2011 count Arraha Madarganj is the 13th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 568 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Arraha Madarganj

Arraha Madarganj is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arraha Madarganj as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arraha Madarganj from other places

Arraha Madarganj lies about 21 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Simraha, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Arraha Madarganj
Nearest railway station Simraha under 2 km
Nearest town Shahbazpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Forbesganj 12 km
District headquarters Araria 21 km

Villages closest to Arraha Madarganj

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Forbesganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Arraha Madarganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Arraha Madarganj village had a population of 7,438. That makes it the 13th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Arraha Madarganj village has 3,898 males and 3,540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arraha Madarganj has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Arraha Madarganj covers 568 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arraha Madarganj falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Arraha Madarganj is Simraha, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Arraha Madarganj.

Arraha Madarganj is about 21 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arraha Madarganj is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Simraha is about under 2 km away. Shahbazpur is about 12 km away. Forbesganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simraha (2.2 km), Kurwa (2.6 km) and Kurwa Lachhmipur (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Arraha Madarganj today is likely to be higher.

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