About Madhwadih Village

Madhwadih is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 268, made up of 123 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,179 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhwadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dumri
Pincode	825107
Area (hectares)	58.9 hectares
Population	268
Male Population	123
Female Population	145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,179
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madhwadih compares

By the 2011 count Madhwadih is the 136th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 58.9 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Madhwadih

Madhwadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madhwadih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 48 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Keshwari, about 2.7 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	Keshwari	2.7 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dumri	27 km
District headquarters	Giridih	48 km

Villages closest to Madhwadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumri 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 268. That makes it the 136th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Madhwadih village has 123 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhwadih has about 1179 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Madhwadih is 825107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhwadih covers 58.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madhwadih falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madhwadih is Keshwari, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madhwadih.

Madhwadih is about 48 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhwadih is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Keshwari is about 2.7 km away. Barki Saria is about 5.7 km away. Dumri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.