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About Madhubani Village

Madhubani is one of the larger villages in Chhatapur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,386, made up of 4,388 males and 3,998 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 985 hectares hectares.

Madhubani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhubani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Chhatapur
Area (hectares) 985 hectares
Population 8,386
Male Population 4,388
Female Population 3,998
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhubani compares

By the 2011 count Madhubani is the 11th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents. Its 985 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Madhubani

Madhubani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madhubani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Madhubani from other places

Madhubani lies about 48 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Lalitgram, about 3.4 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 Lalitgram 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhatapur 12 km
Nearest town Chhātāpur 12 km
District headquarters Supaul 48 km

Villages closest to Madhubani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhatapur 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 8,386. That makes it the 11th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents.

Madhubani village has 4,388 males and 3,998 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhubani has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Madhubani covers 985 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhubani falls under Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhubani is Lalitgram, about 3.4 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 <5 km distance for Madhubani.

Madhubani is about 48 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhubani is in Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district. Lalitgram is about 3.4 km away. Chhatapur is about 12 km away. Chhātāpur 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 Bardaha Jainagar (under 2 km), Gobindpur Kalan (2.2 km) and Keola (2.6 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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