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About Madhura Village

Madhura is a mid sized village in Korha tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 562, made up of 291 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.9 hectares hectares.

Madhura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Korha
Area (hectares) 21.9 hectares
Population 562
Male Population 291
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhura compares

By the 2011 count Madhura is the 62nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents. Its 21.9 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Madhura

Madhura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madhura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhura from other places

Madhura lies about 4.4 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Katihar Junction, about 3.9 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 Madhura
Nearest railway station Katihar Junction 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Korha 4.4 km
District headquarters Katihar 4.4 km

Villages closest to Madhura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhura village had a population of 562. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents.

Madhura village has 291 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhura has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Madhura covers 21.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madhura falls under Korha tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhura is Katihar Junction, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Madhura.

Madhura is about 4.4 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhura is in Korha tehsil of Katihar district. Katihar Junction is about 3.9 km away. Korha is about 4.4 km away. Katihar is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sandalpur (3.1 km), Basgara (3.3 km) and Simaria (4.4 km).

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

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