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About Madhupur Village

Madhupur is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 236, made up of 118 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhupur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 211.11 hectares
Population 236
Male Population 118
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Madhupur compares

By the 2011 count Madhupur is the 166th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 211.11 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 943.

Getting to Madhupur

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

Madhupur lies about 27 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Jamua, about 18 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 Madhupur
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 15 km
Nearest railway station Jamua 18 km
District headquarters Giridih 27 km

Villages closest to Madhupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhupur village had a population of 236. That makes it the 166th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Madhupur village has 118 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhupur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Madhupur is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhupur covers 211.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madhupur falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madhupur is Jamua, about 18 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 Madhupur.

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

Madhupur is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about 15 km away. Jamua is about 18 km away. Giridih 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 Kokarchi (under 2 km), Murgumi (under 2 km) and Khosokhar (1.8 km).

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

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