About Madhaur Village

Madhaur is a mid sized village in Ben tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,086, made up of 578 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares.

Madhaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhaur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Ben
Area (hectares)	96 hectares
Population	1,086
Male Population	578
Female Population	508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhaur compares

By the 2011 count Madhaur is the 28th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Madhaur

Madhaur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madhaur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Madhaur from other places

Madhaur lies about 15 km from Nalanda. 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 Madhaur
Tehsil headquarters	Ben	5.4 km
Nearest town	Silao	7.9 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	15 km

Villages closest to Madhaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhaur village had a population of 1,086. That makes it the 28th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Madhaur village has 578 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhaur has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Madhaur covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhaur falls under Ben tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Madhaur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madhaur.

Madhaur is about 15 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhaur is in Ben tehsil of Nalanda district. Ben is about 5.4 km away. Silao is about 7.9 km away. Nalanda is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.