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About Madanpur Village

Madanpur is a large village in Lakhnaur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,355, made up of 1,779 males and 1,576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Lakhnaur
Pincode 847403
Area (hectares) 236.7 hectares
Population 3,355
Male Population 1,779
Female Population 1,576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madanpur compares

By the 2011 count Madanpur is the 17th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,417 residents. Its 236.7 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Madanpur

Madanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Madanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Madanpur from other places

Madanpur lies about 24 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Jhanjharpur Junction, about 2.4 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 Madanpur
Nearest railway station Jhanjharpur Junction 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnaur 5.5 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 6.2 km
District headquarters Madhubani 24 km

Villages closest to Madanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhnaur 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 3,355. That makes it the 17th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,417 residents.

Madanpur village has 1,779 males and 1,576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madanpur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Madanpur is 847403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madanpur covers 236.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madanpur falls under Lakhnaur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madanpur is Jhanjharpur Junction, about 2.4 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 10+ km distance for Madanpur.

Madanpur is about 24 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madanpur is in Lakhnaur tehsil of Madhubani district. Jhanjharpur Junction is about 2.4 km away. Lakhnaur is about 5.5 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rutaul (under 2 km), Sohrai (2.2 km) and Daia Khaorwar (2.8 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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