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About Madrahwa Village

Madrahwa is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 151 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272181, 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 Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272181
Area (hectares) 44.53 hectares
Population 282
Male Population 151
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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 Madrahwa compares

By the 2011 count Madrahwa is the 946th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 44.53 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Madrahwa

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

Madrahwa lies about 50 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ahirauli, about 18 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 town Bānsi 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 14 km
Nearest railway station Ahirauli 18 km
District headquarters Basti 50 km

Villages closest to Madrahwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 282. That makes it the 946th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Madrahwa village has 151 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madrahwa has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Madrahwa is 272181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madrahwa covers 44.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madrahwa falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Madrahwa is Ahirauli, about 18 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 Madrahwa.

Madrahwa is about 50 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madrahwa is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 5.7 km away. Harraiya is about 14 km away. Ahirauli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bel Bhariya Ram Gulam (under 2 km), Khamariya Ganga Ram (under 2 km) and Deoki Jot (under 2 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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