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About Madhaipur Village

Madhaipur is a mid sized village in Banmankhi tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,226, made up of 631 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares.

Madhaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhaipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Banmankhi
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 1,226
Male Population 631
Female Population 595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Madhaipur compares

By the 2011 count Madhaipur is the 41st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,330 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Madhaipur

Madhaipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madhaipur 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 Madhaipur from other places

Madhaipur lies about 45 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Murliganj, about 5.0 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 Madhaipur
Nearest railway station Murliganj 5.0 km
Nearest town Murlīganj 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Banmankhi 15 km
District headquarters Purnia 45 km

Villages closest to Madhaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhaipur village had a population of 1,226. That makes it the 41st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,330 residents.

Madhaipur village has 631 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhaipur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Madhaipur covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madhaipur falls under Banmankhi tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhaipur is Murliganj, about 5.0 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 Madhaipur.

Madhaipur is about 45 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhaipur is in Banmankhi tehsil of Purnia district. Murliganj is about 5.0 km away. Murlīganj is about 5.1 km away. Banmankhi 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 Sahoria Subhai (under 2 km), Jhangar Tola (under 2 km) and Chandpur Bhagha Milik (1.7 km).

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

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