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About Madanpur Village

Madanpur is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,421, made up of 770 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 844317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Pincode 844317
Area (hectares) 94.7 hectares
Population 1,421
Male Population 770
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Madanpur compares

By the 2011 count Madanpur is the 76th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 94.7 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Madanpur

The census records public bus service for Madanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madanpur from other places

Madanpur lies about 34 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Mukuria Junction, 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 Madanpur
Nearest railway station Mukuria Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 12 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 24 km
District headquarters Katihar 34 km

Villages closest to Madanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madanpur village had a population of 1,421. That makes it the 76th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Madanpur village has 770 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madanpur has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Madanpur is 844317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madanpur covers 94.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madanpur falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madanpur is Mukuria Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Madanpur.

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

Madanpur is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Mukuria Junction is about under 2 km away. Azamnagar is about 12 km away. Rāiganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harlaga (under 2 km), Bagdar (under 2 km) and Mukuria (1.8 km).

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

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