Madhubani - Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran

Madhubani is a village situated in the Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkatiaganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Dumariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhubani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhubani is 216700. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.8 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Madhubani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narkatiaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madhubani

According to the 2011 Census, Madhubani village had a total population of 2,266 people, including 1,187 males and 1,079 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.73%, with male literacy at 65.03% and female literacy at 34.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Madhubani

Public transport in the Madhubani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chamua, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Madhubani is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Madhubani is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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:

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:

FAQs about Madhubani