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About Madhodih Village

Madhodih is a mid sized village in Tarapur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,189, made up of 661 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 799 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares.

Madhodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhodih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Tarapur
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 1,189
Male Population 661
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 799
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhodih compares

By the 2011 count Madhodih is the 30th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 18 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 897.

Getting to Madhodih

Madhodih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madhodih 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 Madhodih from other places

Madhodih lies about 38 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 19 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 Madhodih
Tehsil headquarters Tarapur 2.9 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Khariapipra Halt 19 km
District headquarters Munger 38 km

Villages closest to Madhodih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhodih village had a population of 1,189. That makes it the 30th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Madhodih village has 661 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhodih has about 799 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

Madhodih covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madhodih falls under Tarapur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhodih is Khariapipra Halt, about 19 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 Madhodih.

Madhodih is about 38 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhodih is in Tarapur tehsil of Munger district. Tarapur is about 2.9 km away. Kharagpur is about 11 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beladih (under 2 km), Dhanpura (under 2 km) and Khanpur (under 2 km).

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

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