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About Madhaili Village

Madhaili is a large village in Kursela tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,268, made up of 2,267 males and 2,001 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 645 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhaili village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kursela
Pincode 854104
Area (hectares) 645 hectares
Population 4,268
Male Population 2,267
Female Population 2,001
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhaili compares

By the 2011 count Madhaili is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,127 residents. Its 645 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Madhaili

Madhaili is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madhaili as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhaili from other places

Madhaili lies about 27 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bakhri, about 1.8 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 Madhaili
Nearest railway station Bakhri 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kursela 6.9 km
Nearest town Naugachhia 24 km
District headquarters Katihar 27 km

Villages closest to Madhaili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhaili village had a population of 4,268. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,127 residents.

Madhaili village has 2,267 males and 2,001 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhaili has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Madhaili is 854104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhaili covers 645 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhaili falls under Kursela tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhaili is Bakhri, about 1.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madhaili.

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

Madhaili is in Kursela tehsil of Katihar district. Bakhri is about 1.8 km away. Kursela is about 6.9 km away. Naugachhia 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 Jarlahi (3.0 km), Santokhpur (3.2 km) and Debipur Kathi (4.6 km).

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

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