About Madagaon Village

Madagaon is a small village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 212 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madagaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Farasgaon
Pincode	494228
Area (hectares)	158.64 hectares
Population	421
Male Population	212
Female Population	209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madagaon compares

By the 2011 count Madagaon is the 76th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 158.64 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Madagaon

Madagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madagaon as Available. 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 Madagaon from other places

Madagaon lies about 83 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 48 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 Madagaon
Tehsil headquarters	Farasgaon	16 km
Nearest town	Nārāinpur	29 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	48 km
District headquarters	Bastar	83 km

Villages closest to Madagaon

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

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Common questions about Madagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Madagaon village had a population of 421. That makes it the 76th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Madagaon village has 212 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madagaon has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Madagaon is 494228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madagaon covers 158.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madagaon falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Madagaon is Antagarh, about 48 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Madagaon.

Madagaon is about 83 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madagaon is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Farasgaon is about 16 km away. Nārāinpur is about 29 km away. Antagarh is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.