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About Madaripur Village

Madaripur is a mid sized village in Paliganj tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,208, made up of 622 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madaripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madaripur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Paliganj
Pincode 801110
Area (hectares) 116.55 hectares
Population 1,208
Male Population 622
Female Population 586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Madaripur compares

By the 2011 count Madaripur is the 74th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents. Its 116.55 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Madaripur

Madaripur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madaripur 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 Madaripur from other places

Madaripur lies about 47 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad, about 18 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 Madaripur
Tehsil headquarters Paliganj 5.1 km
Nearest town Arwal 16 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad 18 km
District headquarters Patna 47 km

Villages closest to Madaripur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madaripur village had a population of 1,208. That makes it the 74th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents.

Madaripur village has 622 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madaripur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Madaripur is 801110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madaripur covers 116.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madaripur falls under Paliganj tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madaripur is Jehanabad, about 18 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madaripur.

Madaripur is about 47 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madaripur is in Paliganj tehsil of Patna district. Paliganj is about 5.1 km away. Arwal is about 16 km away. Jehanabad is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patauna (under 2 km), Siddhipur (under 2 km) and Gousgang (2.3 km).

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

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