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About Madandsahi Village

Madandsahi is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 231 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madandsahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madandsahi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 480
Male Population 231
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Madandsahi compares

By the 2011 count Madandsahi is the 52nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Madandsahi

Madandsahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madandsahi 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madandsahi from other places

Madandsahi lies about 24 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 1.8 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 Madandsahi
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 3.2 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 9.2 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 24 km

Villages closest to Madandsahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madandsahi village had a population of 480. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Madandsahi village has 231 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madandsahi has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Madandsahi is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madandsahi covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madandsahi falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madandsahi is Kalian Chak, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Madandsahi.

Madandsahi is about 24 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madandsahi is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Kalian Chak is about 1.8 km away. Taljhari is about 3.2 km away. Rājmahal is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunpur (under 2 km), Batbanga (1.6 km) and Bhatbhaga (1.6 km).

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

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