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About Madhuban Village

Madhuban is a large village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,059, made up of 1,646 males and 1,413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhuban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhuban village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 321.49 hectares
Population 3,059
Male Population 1,646
Female Population 1,413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhuban compares

By the 2011 count Madhuban is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 321.49 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Madhuban

Madhuban is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madhuban as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Madhuban from other places

Madhuban lies about 26 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nimiaghat, about 11 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 Madhuban
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Nimiaghat 11 km
Nearest town Gomoh 15 km
District headquarters Giridih 26 km

Villages closest to Madhuban

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhuban village had a population of 3,059. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Madhuban village has 1,646 males and 1,413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhuban has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Madhuban is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhuban covers 321.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhuban falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madhuban is Nimiaghat, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Madhuban.

Madhuban is about 26 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhuban is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 5.5 km away. Nimiaghat is about 11 km away. Gomoh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Telanchipa (under 2 km), Jainagar (under 2 km) and Birangara (under 2 km).

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

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