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About Madhuban Village

Madhuban is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 662, made up of 311 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhuban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhuban village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 845416
Area (hectares) 73.2 hectares
Population 662
Male Population 311
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,129
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Madhuban compares

By the 2011 count Madhuban is the 64th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents. Its 73.2 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Madhuban

Madhuban is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. 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 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 39 km from Purba Champaran, 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
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 9.2 km
Nearest town Chākia 9.2 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 39 km

Villages closest to Madhuban

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 662. That makes it the 64th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents.

Madhuban village has 311 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhuban has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Madhuban is 845416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhuban covers 73.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhuban falls under Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran 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 <5 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 39 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhuban is in Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Madhuban is about under 2 km away. Chakia is about 9.2 km away. Chākia is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakia (9.2 km), Chaknia (9.2 km) and Kunria (13 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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