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About Madhubani Village

Madhubani is one of the larger villages in Sangrampur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28,508, made up of 14,761 males and 13,747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2898 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhubani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhubani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Sangrampur
Pincode 845434
Area (hectares) 2898 hectares
Population 28,508
Male Population 14,761
Female Population 13,747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhubani compares

By the 2011 count Madhubani is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,264 residents. Its 2898 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Madhubani

Madhubani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madhubani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Madhubani from other places

Madhubani lies about 15 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Jiwdhara, about 16 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 Madhubani
Tehsil headquarters Sangrampur 8.6 km
Nearest town Areraj 9.3 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 15 km
Nearest railway station Jiwdhara 16 km

Villages closest to Madhubani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhubani village had a population of 28,508. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,264 residents.

Madhubani village has 14,761 males and 13,747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhubani has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Madhubani is 845434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhubani covers 2898 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhubani falls under Sangrampur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhubani is Jiwdhara, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Madhubani.

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

Madhubani is in Sangrampur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Sangrampur is about 8.6 km away. Areraj is about 9.3 km away. Purba Champaran is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachbhirwa (3.8 km), Bhatauliya (4.4 km) and Barwa (4.6 km).

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

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