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About Madgari Village

Madgari is a large village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,276, made up of 2,154 males and 2,122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 884.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madgari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madgari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhandaria
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 884.17 hectares
Population 4,276
Male Population 2,154
Female Population 2,122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
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 Madgari compares

By the 2011 count Madgari is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 884.17 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Madgari

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

Madgari lies about 46 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 38 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 Madgari
Tehsil headquarters Bhandaria 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 38 km
Nearest town Medininagar 45 km
District headquarters Garhwa 46 km

Villages closest to Madgari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madgari village had a population of 4,276. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Madgari village has 2,154 males and 2,122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madgari has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Madgari is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madgari covers 884.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madgari falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madgari is Barwadih Junction, about 38 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 Madgari.

Madgari is about 46 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madgari is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about 6.5 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 38 km away. Medininagar is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamauti (under 2 km), Karchali (1.5 km) and Kanjia (2.1 km).

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

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