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About Madudan Village

Madudan is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,072, made up of 562 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madudan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madudan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141115
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 1,072
Male Population 562
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madudan compares

By the 2011 count Madudan is the 62nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Madudan

Madudan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madudan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madudan from other places

Madudan lies about 24 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Lal kalan, about 2.5 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 Madudan
Nearest railway station Lal kalan 2.5 km
Nearest town Dorāha 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 11 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 24 km

Villages closest to Madudan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madudan village had a population of 1,072. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Madudan village has 562 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madudan has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Madudan is 141115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madudan covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madudan falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Madudan is Lal kalan, about 2.5 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 village for Madudan.

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

Madudan is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Lal kalan is about 2.5 km away. Dorāha is about 5.7 km away. Samrala is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaira (1.9 km), Kubba (2.8 km) and Balala (2.9 km).

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

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