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About Madainia Village

Madainia is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 365 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.97 hectares hectares.

Madainia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madainia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 44.97 hectares
Population 693
Male Population 365
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Madainia compares

By the 2011 count Madainia is the 144th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 44.97 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Madainia

Madainia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Madainia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madainia from other places

Madainia lies about 21 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 6.5 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 Madainia
Nearest railway station Khairahi 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 18 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 21 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 21 km

Villages closest to Madainia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madainia village had a population of 693. That makes it the 144th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Madainia village has 365 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madainia has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Madainia covers 44.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madainia falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Madainia is Khairahi, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Madainia.

Madainia is about 21 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madainia is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Khairahi is about 6.5 km away. Ghorawal is about 18 km away. Sonbhadra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karma (1.6 km), Dharura (2.1 km) and Karanwah (2.9 km).

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

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