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About Madhua Kola Village

Madhua Kola is a mid sized village in Amour tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 449 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares.

Madhua Kola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhua Kola village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Amour
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 845
Male Population 449
Female Population 396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madhua Kola compares

By the 2011 count Madhua Kola is the 104th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Madhua Kola

Madhua Kola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madhua Kola as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhua Kola from other places

Madhua Kola lies about 34 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Satar Halt, about 15 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 Madhua Kola
Tehsil headquarters Amour 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Satar Halt 15 km
Nearest town Arāria 19 km
District headquarters Purnia 34 km

Villages closest to Madhua Kola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amour 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 Madhua Kola

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhua Kola village had a population of 845. That makes it the 104th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Madhua Kola village has 449 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhua Kola has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Madhua Kola covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madhua Kola falls under Amour tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhua Kola is Satar Halt, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Madhua Kola is about 34 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhua Kola is in Amour tehsil of Purnia district. Amour is about 9.9 km away. Satar Halt is about 15 km away. Arāria is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagdahar (under 2 km), Dhurpaili (1.7 km) and Belka (1.7 km).

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

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