Balha Madsudan - Pupri, Sitamarhi
Balha Madsudan is a village situated in the Pupri subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pupri and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Balha Maksudan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balha Madsudan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balha Madsudan is 219707. The village covers a total geographical area of 674 hectares and falls under the 843320 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Balha Madsudan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balha Madsudan
According to the 2011 Census, Balha Madsudan village had a total population of 7,015 people, including 3,649 males and 3,366 females, living in 1,534 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.04%, with male literacy at 55.21% and female literacy at 38.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 7,015 | 3,649 | 3,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,367 | 684 | 683 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 134 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,657 | 1,637 | 1,020 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,358 | 2,012 | 2,346 |
Nearby Villages of Balha Madsudan
Balha Madsudan 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 Balha Madsudan
Public transport in the Balha Madsudan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Balha Madsudan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Balha Madsudan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Balha Madsudan is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balha Madsudan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balha Madsudan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Balha Madsudan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balha Madsudan 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 Balha Madsudan
Where is Balha Madsudan located?
Balha Madsudan village is located in Pupri Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balha Madsudan?
The Gram Panchayat of Balha Madsudan is Balha Maksudan.
What is the pincode of Balha Madsudan?
The pincode of Balha Madsudan is 843320.
What is the population of Balha Madsudan?
Balha Madsudan had a total population of 7,015, including 3,649 males and 3,366 females.
How many households are there in Balha Madsudan?
Balha Madsudan had 1,534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balha Madsudan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balha Madsudan was 47.04%. Male literacy was 55.21% and female literacy was 38.02%.