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About Madhuban Village

Madhuban is a mid sized village in Bundwan tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 811, made up of 418 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 529.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhuban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhuban village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bundwan
Pincode 723129
Area (hectares) 529.99 hectares
Population 811
Male Population 418
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhuban compares

By the 2011 count Madhuban is the 38th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 529.99 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Madhuban

Madhuban is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madhuban as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Laupal, Ledam, Ledashol and Liki. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Madhuban

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhuban village had a population of 811. That makes it the 38th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Madhuban village has 418 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhuban has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Madhuban is 723129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhuban covers 529.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madhuban falls under Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Madhuban notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Madhuban.

Madhuban is in Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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