Madhaul - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Madhaul is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Dariyapur Kafen serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhaul is 229601. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.3 hectares and falls under the 844127 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Madhaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhaul
As per Census 2011, Madhaul village has a total population of 3,016 people, consisting of 1,615 males and 1,401 females. The village has 592 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,004 literate and 1,012 illiterate residents. Additionally, 434 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhaul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,016 | 1,615 | 1,401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 204 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 235 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 2,004 | 1,169 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,012 | 446 | 566 |
Nearby Villages of Madhaul
Madhaul is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khakhra | West | 1.15 km |
| Madapur Rayati | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Kafain Daria Chhapra | South | 1.91 km |
| Khabra Urf Kiratpur Gurdas | North | 2.34 km |
| Ladauar | West | 2.36 km |
| Bakarpur | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Mahammadpur Mobarak | East | 3.10 km |
| Majhauli Khetal (ct) | North | 3.28 km |
| Parkhotimpur | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Chak Mehsi | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhaul
Madhaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ram Dayalu Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Madhaul is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madhaul
Where is Madhaul located?
Madhaul village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhaul is Dariyapur Kafen.
What is the pincode of Madhaul?
The pincode of Madhaul is 844127.
What is the population of Madhaul?
Madhaul has a total population of 3,016, including 1,615 males and 1,401 females.
How many households are there in Madhaul?
There are 592 households in Madhaul.
What is the literacy rate in Madhaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhaul is 66.45%. Male literacy is 72.38% and female literacy is 59.60%.