About Madhwadih Village

Madhwadih is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 119 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhwadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Devipur
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	36.73 hectares
Population	210
Male Population	119
Female Population	91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	765
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 Madhwadih compares

By the 2011 count Madhwadih is the 162nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 36.73 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Madhwadih

Madhwadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Madhwadih 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 Madhwadih from other places

Madhwadih lies about 45 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 2.6 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 Madhwadih
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	2.6 km
Nearest town	Giridih	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Devipur	29 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	45 km

Villages closest to Madhwadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhwadih village had a population of 210. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Madhwadih village has 119 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhwadih has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Madhwadih is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhwadih covers 36.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madhwadih falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madhwadih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 2.6 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 Madhwadih.

Madhwadih is about 45 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhwadih is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 2.6 km away. Giridih is about 7.3 km away. Devipur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.