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About Madhuban Village

Madhuban is a large village in Bahadurpur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,831, made up of 1,484 males and 1,347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252 hectares hectares.

Madhuban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhuban village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Bahadurpur
Area (hectares) 252 hectares
Population 2,831
Male Population 1,484
Female Population 1,347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madhuban compares

By the 2011 count Madhuban is the 28th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 252 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Madhuban

Madhuban is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madhuban as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhuban from other places

Madhuban lies about 56 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 2.2 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 Madhuban
Nearest railway station Kusheshwar Asthan 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahadurpur 22 km
Nearest town Bakhri 22 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 56 km

Villages closest to Madhuban

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhuban village had a population of 2,831. That makes it the 28th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Madhuban village has 1,484 males and 1,347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhuban has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Madhuban covers 252 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhuban falls under Bahadurpur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhuban is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Madhuban is about 56 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhuban is in Bahadurpur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 2.2 km away. Bahadurpur is about 22 km away. Bakhri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arazi Madhuban (under 2 km), Raghaipura (2.0 km) and Mutnaza Lara Larni (3.6 km).

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

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