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About Madhepur Village

Madhepur is a mid sized village in Manigachhi tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,716, made up of 888 males and 828 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhepur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Manigachhi
Pincode 847407
Area (hectares) 119 hectares
Population 1,716
Male Population 888
Female Population 828
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Madhepur compares

By the 2011 count Madhepur is the 33rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,443 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Madhepur

Madhepur 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 Madhepur 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 Madhepur from other places

Madhepur lies about 34 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Lohna Road, about under 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 Madhepur
Nearest railway station Lohna Road under 2 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Manigachhi 34 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 34 km

Villages closest to Madhepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhepur village had a population of 1,716. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,443 residents.

Madhepur village has 888 males and 828 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhepur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Madhepur is 847407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhepur covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhepur falls under Manigachhi tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhepur is Lohna Road, about under 2 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 Madhepur.

Madhepur is about 34 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhepur is in Manigachhi tehsil of Darbhanga district. Lohna Road is about under 2 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 6.4 km away. Manigachhi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dubhaul (under 2 km), Ujan (2.0 km) and Amtahi (3.6 km).

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

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