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About Madhurapur Village

Madhurapur is one of the larger villages in Bajpatti tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,779, made up of 4,128 males and 3,651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhurapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhurapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Bajpatti
Pincode 843314
Area (hectares) 510 hectares
Population 7,779
Male Population 4,128
Female Population 3,651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhurapur compares

By the 2011 count Madhurapur is the 5th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,848 residents. Its 510 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Madhurapur

Madhurapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madhurapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Madhurapur from other places

Madhurapur lies about 36 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 21 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 Madhurapur
Nearest railway station Janakpur Road 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Bajpatti 24 km
Nearest town Jainagar 29 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 36 km

Villages closest to Madhurapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhurapur village had a population of 7,779. That makes it the 5th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,848 residents.

Madhurapur village has 4,128 males and 3,651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhurapur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Madhurapur is 843314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhurapur covers 510 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madhurapur falls under Bajpatti tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhurapur is Janakpur Road, about 21 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Madhurapur.

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

Madhurapur is in Bajpatti tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Janakpur Road is about 21 km away. Bajpatti is about 24 km away. Jainagar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (5.4 km), Chak Saura (6.5 km) and Saura (6.5 km).

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

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