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About Madhura Village

Madhura is one of the larger villages in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26,588, made up of 13,800 males and 12,788 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Narpatganj
Pincode 854335
Area (hectares) 2246 hectares
Population 26,588
Male Population 13,800
Female Population 12,788
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Madhura compares

By the 2011 count Madhura is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents. Its 2246 hectares work out to about 12 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 Madhura

Madhura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Madhura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Madhura from other places

Madhura lies about 46 km from Araria. 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 Madhura
Tehsil headquarters Narpatganj under 2 km
Nearest town Bhawanipur 15 km
District headquarters Araria 46 km

Villages closest to Madhura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narpatganj 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 Madhura

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhura village had a population of 26,588. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Madhura village has 13,800 males and 12,788 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhura has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Madhura is 854335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhura covers 2246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhura falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The census record for Madhura notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Madhura.

Madhura is about 46 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhura is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. Narpatganj is about under 2 km away. Bhawanipur is about 15 km away. Araria is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nathpur (1.8 km), Nathpur Arazi (1.8 km) and Rajganj (2.1 km).

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

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