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About Madha Village

Madha is a mid sized village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,436, made up of 751 males and 685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.97 hectares hectares.

Madha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 235.97 hectares
Population 1,436
Male Population 751
Female Population 685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Madha compares

By the 2011 count Madha is the 21st largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 235.97 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Madha

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

Madha lies about 44 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 17 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 Madha
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 15 km
Nearest town Sihorā 15 km
Nearest railway station Sihora Road 17 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 44 km

Villages closest to Madha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madha village had a population of 1,436. That makes it the 21st largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Madha village has 751 males and 685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madha has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Madha covers 235.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madha falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Madha is Sihora Road, about 17 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 Madha.

Madha is about 44 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madha is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Sihora is about 15 km away. Sihorā is about 15 km away. Sihora Road is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bichhiya (under 2 km), Jauli (2.7 km) and Gunahru (3.3 km).

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

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