Madhubani - Sangrampur, Purbi Champaran
Madhubani is a village situated in the Sangrampur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Sangrampur and around 34 km from Motihari. Madhubani East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhubani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhubani is 218187. The village covers a total geographical area of 2898 hectares and falls under the 845419 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Madhubani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kesaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhubani
As per Census 2011, Madhubani village has a total population of 28,508 people, consisting of 14,761 males and 13,747 females. The village has 4,785 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 5,101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15,911 literate and 12,597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhubani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,508 | 14,761 | 13,747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5,101 | 2,604 | 2,497 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,248 | 1,670 | 1,578 |
| Literate Population | 15,911 | 9,212 | 6,699 |
| Illiterate Population | 12,597 | 5,549 | 7,048 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathia | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Pachbhirwa | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Damo Birti | North | 3.32 km |
| Shampur | South | 3.43 km |
| Jharwa | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Rohua Khas | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Murli | West | 4.14 km |
| Karariya | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Murli Nizamat | West | 4.17 km |
| Wolha | North | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhubani
Madhubani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bangari, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motihari to Madhubani is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhubani
Where is Madhubani located?
Madhubani village is located in Sangrampur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhubani?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhubani is Madhubani East.
What is the pincode of Madhubani?
The pincode of Madhubani is 845419.
What is the population of Madhubani?
Madhubani has a total population of 28,508, including 14,761 males and 13,747 females.
How many households are there in Madhubani?
There are 4,785 households in Madhubani.
What is the literacy rate in Madhubani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhubani is 55.81%. Male literacy is 62.41% and female literacy is 48.73%.