About Madakot Village

Madakot is a small village in Marwahi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 134 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madakot village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Marwahi
Pincode	495118
Area (hectares)	357.41 hectares
Population	280
Male Population	134
Female Population	146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,090
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madakot compares

By the 2011 count Madakot is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 357.41 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Madakot

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

Madakot lies about 101 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Nigaura, 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 Madakot
Tehsil headquarters	Marwahi	2.9 km
Nearest town	Pasān	20 km
Nearest railway station	Nigaura	21 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	101 km

Villages closest to Madakot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madakot village had a population of 280. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Madakot village has 134 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madakot has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Madakot is 495118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madakot covers 357.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madakot falls under Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Madakot is Nigaura, 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Madakot.

Madakot is about 101 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madakot is in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Marwahi is about 2.9 km away. Pasān is about 20 km away. Nigaura is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.