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About Madardih Village

Madardih is a large village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,156, made up of 1,051 males and 1,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares.

Madardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madardih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 2,156
Male Population 1,051
Female Population 1,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Madardih compares

By the 2011 count Madardih is the 26th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Madardih

Madardih 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 Madardih 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 Madardih from other places

Madardih lies about 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Pura Halt, about 5.4 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 Madardih
Nearest railway station Pura Halt 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Wazirganj 7.2 km
Nearest town Hisua 16 km
District headquarters Gaya 27 km

Villages closest to Madardih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madardih village had a population of 2,156. That makes it the 26th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Madardih village has 1,051 males and 1,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madardih has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Madardih covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madardih falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madardih is Pura Halt, about 5.4 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 Madardih.

Madardih is about 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madardih is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Pura Halt is about 5.4 km away. Wazirganj is about 7.2 km away. Hisua is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budhaul (under 2 km), Bahhni (under 2 km) and Pathraura (1.7 km).

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

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