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About Madrahwa Village

Madrahwa is a small village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 393, made up of 222 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 770 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271861, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madrahwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madrahwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 271861
Area (hectares) 131.56 hectares
Population 393
Male Population 222
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 770
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madrahwa compares

By the 2011 count Madrahwa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 131.56 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Madrahwa

Madrahwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madrahwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Madrahwa from other places

Madrahwa lies about 26 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Motiganj, about 12 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 Madrahwa
Nearest railway station Motiganj 12 km
Nearest town Gondā City 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 26 km

Villages closest to Madrahwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madrahwa village had a population of 393. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Madrahwa village has 222 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madrahwa has about 770 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Madrahwa is 271861. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madrahwa covers 131.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madrahwa falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Madrahwa is Motiganj, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Madrahwa.

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

Madrahwa is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Motiganj is about 12 km away. Gondā City is about 22 km away. Balrampur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basantpur (2.6 km), Bajar Dih (5.1 km) and Sheopura (7.9 km).

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

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