Madhaul - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Madhaul is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Madhaul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhaul is 228375. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 843101 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 45 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 3,028 people, including 1,589 males and 1,439 females, living in 545 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.18%, with male literacy at 75.89% and female literacy at 53.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 3,028 | 1,589 | 1,439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 303 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,595 | 976 | 619 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,433 | 613 | 820 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patorhi | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Phanda | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Balurampur Urf Tilak Pakri | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bhikhanpur Urf Mirzapur | West | 1.88 km |
| Datapur Urf Pach Bhinda | South | 2.03 km |
| Kawalpura | North | 2.14 km |
| Raepura | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Banauli Urf Rasalpur | West | 2.91 km |
| Basatpur | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Kuari | North-West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhaul
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madhaul. The nearest railway station is Terha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Muzaffarpur to Madhaul is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhaul
Where is Madhaul located?
Madhaul village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhaul?
Madhaul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhaul?
The pincode of Madhaul is 843101.
What is the population of Madhaul?
Madhaul had a total population of 3,028, including 1,589 males and 1,439 females.
How many households are there in Madhaul?
Madhaul had 545 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhaul was 65.18%. Male literacy was 75.89% and female literacy was 53.32%.