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About Madaria Village

Madaria is a mid sized village in Tardih tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,314, made up of 692 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares.

Madaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Tardih
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 1,314
Male Population 692
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madaria compares

By the 2011 count Madaria is the 27th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Madaria

Madaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madaria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Madaria from other places

Madaria lies about 37 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Lohna Road, about 12 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 Madaria
Tehsil headquarters Tardih 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Lohna Road 12 km
Nearest town Benipur 15 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 37 km

Villages closest to Madaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madaria village had a population of 1,314. That makes it the 27th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents.

Madaria village has 692 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madaria has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Madaria covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madaria falls under Tardih tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madaria is Lohna Road, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Madaria.

Madaria is about 37 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madaria is in Tardih tehsil of Darbhanga district. Tardih is about 3.1 km away. Lohna Road is about 12 km away. Benipur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadpatti (under 2 km), Baika (under 2 km) and Kurson (2.0 km).

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

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