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About Maidan Village

Maidan is a mid sized village in Phulidumar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,965, made up of 1,074 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maidan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maidan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Phulidumar
Pincode 813207
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 1,965
Male Population 1,074
Female Population 891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maidan compares

By the 2011 count Maidan is the 18th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Maidan

Maidan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maidan as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Kojhi, Kumarpur, Lauria and Maheshpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Maidan

As per the Census of India 2011, Maidan village had a population of 1,965. That makes it the 18th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Maidan village has 1,074 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maidan has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Maidan is 813207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maidan covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Maidan falls under Phulidumar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Maidan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maidan.

Maidan is in Phulidumar tehsil of Banka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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