Madhubani is a district in the Bihar State of India. Total area of Madhubani is 3,501 km² including 3,473.64 km² rural area and 27.36 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Madhubani has a population of 44,87,379 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,61,495 while rural population is 43,25,884. The district has a population density of 1282 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 8,98,515 houses in the district, including 29,991 urban houses and 8,68,524 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,040 villages in madhubani district.
The Madhubani district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Benipatti is the largest subdivision in madhubani district by both area and population. Kaluahi is the smallest subdivision in madhubani district by both area and population. There are 21 subdivisions in Madhubani district. Here is the list of all Madhubani Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Subdivision (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhratharhi | 145 | 1,91,680 |
| 2 | Babubarhi | 185 | 2,17,331 |
| 3 | Basopatti | 139 | 1,73,499 |
| 4 | Benipatti | 271 | 3,61,400 |
| 5 | Bisfi | 181 | 3,20,704 |
| 6 | Ghoghardiha | 168 | 1,93,088 |
| 7 | Harlakhi | 144 | 1,96,251 |
| 8 | Jainagar | 124 | 1,93,700 |
| 9 | Jhanjharpur | 152 | 2,05,520 |
| 10 | Kaluahi | 94 | 1,17,282 |
| 11 | Khajauli | 112 | 1,43,583 |
| 12 | Ladania | 184 | 1,75,561 |
| 13 | Lakhnaur | 118 | 1,67,841 |
| 14 | Laukaha | 216 | 2,12,127 |
| 15 | Laukahi | 260 | 2,08,317 |
| 16 | Madhepur | 234 | 2,67,606 |
| 17 | Madhubani | 149 | 3,23,592 |
| 18 | Madhwapur | 108 | 1,34,704 |
| 19 | Pandaul | 175 | 2,70,642 |
| 20 | Phulparas | 162 | 1,66,018 |
| 21 | Rajnagar | 178 | 2,46,933 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43,25,884 | 1,61,495 | 44,87,379 |
| Male Population | 22,44,287 | 85,026 | 23,29,313 |
| Female Population | 20,81,597 | 76,469 | 21,58,066 |
| Population Density | 1,245 / km² | 5,903 / km² | 1,282 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Madhubani (मधुबनी ) |
| State / UT : | Bihar |
| Total Area : | 3,501 km² |
| Total Population : | 44,87,379 |
| Density : | 1,282/km² |
| Total Subdivisions : | 21 |
| Total Villages : | 1,040 |
| Total Population | Villages in Madhubani District |
| less Than 200 | 24 |
| 200 - 499 | 63 |
| 500 - 999 | 92 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 226 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 341 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 203 |
| 10000 and above | 91 |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.