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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhaul
According to the 2011 Census, Madhaul village had a total population of 3,016 people, including 1,615 males and 1,401 females, living in 592 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.08%, with male literacy at 82.85% and female literacy at 70.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 434.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 3,016, including 1,615 males and 1,401 females.
How many households are there in Madhaul?
Madhaul had 592 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhaul was 77.08%. Male literacy was 82.85% and female literacy was 70.23%.