Madhubani - Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur
Madhubani is a village situated in the Sahebganj subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebganj and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Basatpur Chanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhubani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhubani is 227996. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 843125 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Madhubani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhubani
According to the 2011 Census, Madhubani village had a total population of 896 people, including 478 males and 418 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.86%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 65.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 896 | 478 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 348 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 130 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Madhubani
Madhubani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisambharpur | South | 0.82 km |
| Anandi Chhapra | East | 0.91 km |
| Rampur Urf Bhagawanpur | North | 1.00 km |
| Naya Tola Madhubani | West | 1.19 km |
| Dharo Pali | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Rampur Bhikhanpura | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Somgarh | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Satuahi | West | 1.65 km |
| Rampur Asli | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Naya Tola Urf Telia Chhapra | West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhubani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madhubani. The nearest railway station is Mehsi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahebganj to Madhubani is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Madhubani is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhubani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhubani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhubani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhubani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhubani
Where is Madhubani located?
Madhubani village is located in Sahebganj Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhubani?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhubani is Basatpur Chanpur.
What is the pincode of Madhubani?
The pincode of Madhubani is 843125.
What is the population of Madhubani?
Madhubani had a total population of 896, including 478 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Madhubani?
Madhubani had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhubani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhubani was 76.86%. Male literacy was 86.57% and female literacy was 65.71%.