About Maheshpur Madan Village

Maheshpur Madan is one of the larger villages in Kharik tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,607, made up of 3,001 males and 2,606 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1056 hectares hectares.

Maheshpur Madan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshpur Madan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Kharik
Area (hectares)	1056 hectares
Population	5,607
Male Population	3,001
Female Population	2,606
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Maheshpur Madan compares

By the 2011 count Maheshpur Madan is the 8th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 6,038 residents. Its 1056 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 882.

Getting to Maheshpur Madan

Maheshpur Madan 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 Maheshpur Madan 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 Maheshpur Madan from other places

Maheshpur Madan lies about 20 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Thana Bihpur Junction, about 2.9 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 Maheshpur Madan
Nearest railway station	Thana Bihpur Junction	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharik	8.4 km
Nearest town	Naugachhia	16 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	20 km

Villages closest to Maheshpur Madan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharik 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 Maheshpur Madan

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshpur Madan village had a population of 5,607. That makes it the 8th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,038 residents.

Maheshpur Madan village has 3,001 males and 2,606 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpur Madan has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 882.

Maheshpur Madan covers 1056 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maheshpur Madan falls under Kharik tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maheshpur Madan is Thana Bihpur Junction, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Maheshpur Madan is about 20 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maheshpur Madan is in Kharik tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Thana Bihpur Junction is about 2.9 km away. Kharik is about 8.4 km away. Naugachhia is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.