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About Madhai Village

Madhai is a mid sized village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,184, made up of 625 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhai village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Rajaun
Pincode 813105
Area (hectares) 88 hectares
Population 1,184
Male Population 625
Female Population 559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Madhai compares

By the 2011 count Madhai is the 62nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Madhai

Madhai 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 Madhai 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhai from other places

Madhai lies about 24 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 5.1 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 Madhai
Nearest railway station Godda 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajaun 23 km
District headquarters Banka 24 km

Villages closest to Madhai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhai village had a population of 1,184. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Madhai village has 625 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhai has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Madhai is 813105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhai covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhai falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhai is Godda, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Madhai is about 24 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhai is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Godda is about 5.1 km away. Rajaun is about 23 km away. Banka is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hamidapur Chak (2.1 km), Rampur (3.8 km) and Badullah Chak (4.5 km).

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

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