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About Madhonagar Village

Madhonagar is a small village in Dhamdaha tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 74, made up of 41 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 805 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48 hectares hectares.

Madhonagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhonagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dhamdaha
Area (hectares) 48 hectares
Population 74
Male Population 41
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 805
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madhonagar compares

By the 2011 count Madhonagar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents. Its 48 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Madhonagar

Madhonagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madhonagar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhonagar from other places

Madhonagar lies about 34 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Barhara Kothi, about 13 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 Madhonagar
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdaha 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Barhara Kothi 13 km
Nearest town Bihārīganj 18 km
District headquarters Purnia 34 km

Villages closest to Madhonagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhonagar village had a population of 74. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents.

Madhonagar village has 41 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhonagar has about 805 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Madhonagar covers 48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madhonagar falls under Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhonagar is Barhara Kothi, about 13 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 - 10 km distance for Madhonagar.

Madhonagar 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.

Madhonagar is in Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district. Dhamdaha is about 8.6 km away. Barhara Kothi is about 13 km away. Bihārīganj 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 Bishunpur Milik (under 2 km), Mir Milik (under 2 km) and Singhara Patti (2.1 km).

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

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