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About Madar Village

Madar is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 316 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.97 hectares hectares.

Madar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 95.97 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 316
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madar compares

By the 2011 count Madar is the 373rd largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 95.97 hectares work out to about 6.1 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 855.

Getting to Madar

Madar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Madar from other places

Madar lies about 18 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Areli, about 3.3 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 Madar
Nearest railway station Areli 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 14 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 18 km

Villages closest to Madar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madar village had a population of 587. That makes it the 373rd largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Madar village has 316 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madar has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Madar covers 95.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madar falls under Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Madar is Areli, about 3.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madar.

Madar is about 18 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madar is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Areli is about 3.3 km away. Tilhar is about 14 km away. Shahjahanpur 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 Madaripur (under 2 km), Kudirna (under 2 km) and Kajri Noorpur (1.7 km).

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

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