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About Madarpur Village

Madarpur is a small village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 16 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madarpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Kanha Chatti
Pincode 825401
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 16
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 750
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madarpur compares

By the 2011 count Madarpur is the 110th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Madarpur

Madarpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Madarpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Madarpur from other places

Madarpur lies about 27 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 34 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 Madarpur
Nearest town Bagaha 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanha Chatti 20 km
District headquarters Chatra 27 km
Nearest railway station Bansinala Halt 34 km

Villages closest to Madarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanha Chatti 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 Madarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madarpur village had a population of 28. That makes it the 110th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Madarpur village has 16 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madarpur has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Madarpur is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madarpur covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madarpur falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madarpur is Bansinala Halt, about 34 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Madarpur.

Madarpur is about 27 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madarpur is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Bagaha is about 16 km away. Kanha Chatti is about 20 km away. Chatra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bedauli (3.2 km), Birlutudag (9.9 km) and Sikid (11 km).

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

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