About Madhuwa Village

Madhuwa is a mid sized village in Belhar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 607, made up of 306 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhuwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Belhar
Pincode	813101
Area (hectares)	60 hectares
Population	607
Male Population	306
Female Population	301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhuwa compares

By the 2011 count Madhuwa is the 92nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Madhuwa

Madhuwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Madhuwa 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhuwa from other places

Madhuwa lies about 44 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Dadpur, about 15 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 Madhuwa
Tehsil headquarters	Belhar	12 km
Nearest railway station	Dadpur	15 km
Nearest town	Jhajha	17 km
District headquarters	Banka	44 km

Villages closest to Madhuwa

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

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Common questions about Madhuwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhuwa village had a population of 607. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Madhuwa village has 306 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhuwa has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Madhuwa is 813101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhuwa covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhuwa falls under Belhar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhuwa is Dadpur, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Madhuwa is about 44 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhuwa is in Belhar tehsil of Banka district. Belhar is about 12 km away. Dadpur is about 15 km away. Jhajha is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.