Madhuban - Chakia(Pipra), Purbi Champaran
Madhuban is a village situated in the Chakia(Pipra) subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Chakia(pipra) and around 25 km from Motihari. Hardia Bad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhuban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhuban is 218445. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.2 hectares and falls under the 845412 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 12 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 662 people, including 311 males and 351 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.22%, with male literacy at 65.24% and female literacy at 44.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
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 | 662 | 311 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 112 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 152 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 159 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Madhuban
Madhuban is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Madhuban
Madhuban is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Madhuban has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Madhuban is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Madhuban is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhuban
Where is Madhuban located?
Madhuban village is located in Chakia(Pipra) Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhuban?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhuban is Hardia Bad.
What is the pincode of Madhuban?
The pincode of Madhuban is 845412.
What is the population of Madhuban?
Madhuban had a total population of 662, including 311 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Madhuban?
Madhuban had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhuban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhuban was 54.22%. Male literacy was 65.24% and female literacy was 44.53%.