About Madaj Village

Madaj is one of the larger villages in Umarga tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,409, made up of 2,841 males and 2,568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2178 hectares hectares.

Madaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madaj village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Osmanabad
Tehsil	Umarga
Area (hectares)	2178 hectares
Population	5,409
Male Population	2,841
Female Population	2,568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madaj compares

By the 2011 count Madaj is the 9th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 2178 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Madaj

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

Madaj lies about 68 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Harangul, about 53 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 Madaj
Tehsil headquarters	Umarga	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Harangul	53 km
District headquarters	Osmanabad	68 km

Villages closest to Madaj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madaj village had a population of 5,409. That makes it the 9th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Madaj village has 2,841 males and 2,568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madaj has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Madaj covers 2178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madaj falls under Umarga tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Madaj is Harangul, about 53 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madaj.

Madaj is about 68 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madaj is in Umarga tehsil of Osmanabad district. Umarga is about 9.8 km away. Harangul is about 53 km away. Osmanabad is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.