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About Madhuban Village

Madhuban is a mid sized village in Marwan tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,308, made up of 663 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares.

Madhuban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhuban village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Marwan
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 1,308
Male Population 663
Female Population 645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madhuban compares

By the 2011 count Madhuban is the 42nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Madhuban

Madhuban is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madhuban 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhuban from other places

Madhuban lies about 48 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kishanpur, about 2.5 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 Madhuban
Nearest railway station Kishanpur 2.5 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwan 33 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 48 km

Villages closest to Madhuban

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhuban village had a population of 1,308. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,672 residents.

Madhuban village has 663 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhuban has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Madhuban covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madhuban falls under Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhuban is Kishanpur, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Madhuban is about 48 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhuban is in Marwan tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Kishanpur is about 2.5 km away. Samāstipur is about 9.1 km away. Marwan is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katha Urf Chhapra Husain (7.0 km), Gausara (9.1 km) and Bishundatpur (14 km).

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

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