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About Madura Village

Madura is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,684, made up of 923 males and 761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 242221
Area (hectares) 210.43 hectares
Population 1,684
Male Population 923
Female Population 761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madura compares

By the 2011 count Madura is the 102nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 210.43 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Madura

Madura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madura as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madura from other places

Madura lies about 40 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatasa, about 28 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 Madura
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 10 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 10 km
Nearest railway station Bhatasa 28 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 40 km

Villages closest to Madura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madura village had a population of 1,684. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Madura village has 923 males and 761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madura has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 831.

The pincode recorded for Madura is 242221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madura covers 210.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madura falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Madura is Bhatasa, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Madura.

Madura is about 40 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madura is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalalabad is about 10 km away. Jalālābād is about 10 km away. Bhatasa is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kilapur Kalan (under 2 km), Harshipur (1.7 km) and Sounek (2.0 km).

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

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