Village · Babubarhi, Madhubani
# Madan dobh

Madan dobh is a village in Babubarhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code 847224. The 2011 Census counted 2,213 people in 461 households, the 35th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.
- 2,213 people (2011)
- 461 households
- 65.0% literacy
- 847224 PIN code

## Madan dobh PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Madan dobh is 847224. Madan dobh falls in Babubarhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.
- PIN code 847224
- Gram panchayat Madan Dobh
- Community development block Babubarhi
- Census village code 220159

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Madan dobh from nearby towns?
- Babubarhi (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town) 44 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Madan dobh?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Madan dobh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Barhi
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Donwari
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ghoghadiha
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Madan dobh known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 95% of the 215 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Madan dobh

Of every 100 households in Madan dobh in 2011, 12 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Madan dobh · ■ Babubarhi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 12% 12%
- Toilet within the home 2% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 87%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 27% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 63% 41%
- Television 3% 7%
- Mobile phone 54% 55%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 18% 21%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Madan dobh?

■ Madan dobh · ■ Babubarhi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.0% 58.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 890 941
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 890 945
- Working population 49.3% 37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 46.7% for women. 48% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 206 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 400 (37%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 12 (1%) · ■ Marginal 469 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Babubarhi
- Deora 2,468 people
- Garhi 2,369 people
- Dudahi 2,318 people
- Bikram Sher 2,312 people
- Jabdi 2,169 people
- Shyamsidhap 2,118 people
- Parsa 2,048 people
- Lohapipar 1,981 people

All 63 villages in Babubarhi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Madan dobh? 847224
- How far is Madan dobh from Madhubani? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Madan dobh? 2,213 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madan dobh in? Madhubani district (Babubarhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Madan dobh? 65.0% (Census 2011)

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