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About Madhura Village

Madhura is one of the larger villages in Saur Bazar tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,012, made up of 3,126 males and 2,886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Saur Bazar
Pincode 852201
Area (hectares) 637.99 hectares
Population 6,012
Male Population 3,126
Female Population 2,886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhura compares

By the 2011 count Madhura is the 10th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,293 residents. Its 637.99 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Madhura

Madhura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madhura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Madhura from other places

Madhura lies about 7.5 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Parminiya, about 5.3 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 Madhura
Tehsil headquarters Saur Bazar 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Parminiya 5.3 km
District headquarters Saharsa 7.5 km

Villages closest to Madhura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saur Bazar 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 Madhura

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhura village had a population of 6,012. That makes it the 10th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,293 residents.

Madhura village has 3,126 males and 2,886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhura has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Madhura is 852201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhura covers 637.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhura falls under Saur Bazar tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhura is Parminiya, about 5.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Madhura.

Madhura is about 7.5 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhura is in Saur Bazar tehsil of Saharsa district. Saur Bazar is about 3.8 km away. Parminiya is about 5.3 km away. Saharsa is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakhri (1.6 km), Garhia (2.1 km) and Jiwachhpur Pachhiari Patti (3.2 km).

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

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