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About Madhuban Village

Madhuban is a mid sized village in Saraiya tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552, made up of 295 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhuban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhuban village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Saraiya
Pincode 843101
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 552
Male Population 295
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhuban compares

By the 2011 count Madhuban is the 125th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Madhuban

Madhuban is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madhuban as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Madhuban from other places

Madhuban lies about 43 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Madhuban, about under 2 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 Madhuban under 2 km
Nearest town Chākia 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraiya 34 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 43 km

Villages closest to Madhuban

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saraiya 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 552. That makes it the 125th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Madhuban village has 295 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhuban has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Madhuban is 843101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhuban covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madhuban falls under Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhuban is Madhuban, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Madhuban.

Madhuban is about 43 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 Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Madhuban is about under 2 km away. Chākia is about 9.2 km away. Saraiya is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raja Rampur (21 km), Rampur Fakirana (21 km) and Rampur Nagwan (21 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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