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About Madhubani Village

Madhubani is a mid sized village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,557, made up of 810 males and 747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares.

Madhubani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhubani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 1,557
Male Population 810
Female Population 747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Madhubani compares

By the 2011 count Madhubani is the 47th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Madhubani

Madhubani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Madhubani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 36 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Terha Halt, about 12 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 Amnour 4.9 km
Nearest town Marhaura 11 km
Nearest railway station Terha Halt 12 km
District headquarters Saran 36 km

Villages closest to Madhubani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amnour 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 1,557. That makes it the 47th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Madhubani village has 810 males and 747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhubani has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Madhubani covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madhubani falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhubani is Terha Halt, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Madhubani.

Madhubani is about 36 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhubani is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Amnour is about 4.9 km away. Marhaura is about 11 km away. Terha Halt is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwatpur (under 2 km), Basatpur (under 2 km) and Maksudpur (under 2 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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