Madhuban - Marwan, Muzaffarpur
Madhuban is a village situated in the Marwan subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwan and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Pakari Pakohi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhuban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhuban is 228566. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 843113 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Madhuban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhuban
According to the 2011 Census, Madhuban village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 663 males and 645 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.29%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 60.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416.
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 | 1,308 | 663 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 199 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 445 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 218 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Madhuban
Madhuban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bathna Ram | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Nawada Urf Bishunpur Mahadeo | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Pakahi Khas | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Madhopur Machhia | North | 1.44 km |
| Ghulam Mahammad Chak | West | 1.55 km |
| Harpur Ganesh | North | 1.56 km |
| Bahora Urf Mahammadpur Chak | East | 1.89 km |
| Gonara Urf Kazipur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Rupwara | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Mansurpur Chamarua | South-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhuban
Madhuban is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaparpura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 1.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Madhuban is about 9 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 Madhuban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhuban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhuban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhuban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhuban
Where is Madhuban located?
Madhuban village is located in Marwan Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhuban?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhuban is Pakari Pakohi.
What is the pincode of Madhuban?
The pincode of Madhuban is 843113.
What is the population of Madhuban?
Madhuban had a total population of 1,308, including 663 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Madhuban?
Madhuban had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhuban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhuban was 70.29%. Male literacy was 79.75% and female literacy was 60.45%.