About Madhura Village

Madhura is a mid sized village in Tarapur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,462, made up of 792 males and 670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares.

Madhura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Tarapur
Area (hectares)	132 hectares
Population	1,462
Male Population	792
Female Population	670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
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 Madhura compares

By the 2011 count Madhura is the 23rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Madhura

Madhura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Madhura 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 Madhura from other places

Madhura lies about 35 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Ganganiyan, about 15 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
Tehsil headquarters	Tarapur	1.7 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	10 km
Nearest railway station	Ganganiyan	15 km
District headquarters	Munger	35 km

Villages closest to Madhura

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.

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Common questions about Madhura

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhura village had a population of 1,462. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Madhura village has 792 males and 670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhura has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

Madhura covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhura falls under Tarapur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhura is Ganganiyan, about 15 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 Madhura.

Madhura is about 35 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhura is in Tarapur tehsil of Munger district. Tarapur is about 1.7 km away. Kharagpur is about 10 km away. Ganganiyan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.