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About Madhubani Village

Madhubani is a large village in Pupri tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,421, made up of 1,238 males and 1,183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhubani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhubani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Pupri
Pincode 843320
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 2,421
Male Population 1,238
Female Population 1,183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 24th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

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 46 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Jaynagar (Nepal Railways), about 18 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
Nearest railway station Jaynagar (Nepal Railways) 18 km
Nearest town Jainagar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pupri 29 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 46 km

Villages closest to Madhubani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pupri 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 2,421. That makes it the 24th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents.

Madhubani village has 1,238 males and 1,183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhubani has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Madhubani is 843320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhubani covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madhubani falls under Pupri tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhubani is Jaynagar (Nepal Railways), about 18 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 46 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhubani is in Pupri tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Jaynagar (Nepal Railways) is about 18 km away. Jainagar is about 18 km away. Pupri 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 Gangapatti (3.7 km), Bihta Dharampur (11 km) and Bikrampur (11 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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