About Madhepura Village

Madhepura is a mid sized village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 291 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 759 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5 hectares hectares.

Madhepura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhepura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Colgong
Area (hectares)	5 hectares
Population	512
Male Population	291
Female Population	221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	759
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 Madhepura compares

By the 2011 count Madhepura is the 92nd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 5 hectares work out to about 102 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 869.

Getting to Madhepura

Madhepura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Madhepura 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 Madhepura from other places

Madhepura lies about 26 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 11 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 Madhepura
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colgong	18 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	26 km

Villages closest to Madhepura

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Madhepura

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhepura village had a population of 512. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Madhepura village has 291 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhepura has about 759 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 869.

Madhepura covers 5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 102 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madhepura falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhepura is Ghogha, about 11 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 Madhepura.

Madhepura is about 26 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhepura is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 11 km away. Colgong is about 18 km away. Bhagalpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.