# Madhuban Suraj Village, Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur (Bihar)

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Village · Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur 

# Madhuban Suraj

Madhuban Suraj is a village in Sahebganj sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **854 people in 127 households**, the 89th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 854people (2011)
- 127households
- 59.9%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Madhuban Suraj PIN code and other codes

Madhuban Suraj falls in Sahebganj sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSaraiya
- Community development blockSahebganj
- Census village code228026

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Madhuban Suraj from nearby towns?

- Sahebganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Sahebganj (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Madhuban Suraj?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Madhuban Suraj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sahebganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sahebganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Madhuban Suraj known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Madhuban Suraj

Of every 100 households in Madhuban Suraj in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Madhuban Suraj · ■ Sahebganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****72%**

**48%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Madhuban Suraj?

■ Madhuban Suraj · ■ Sahebganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**924

Working population ****27.2%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 45.6% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 143 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (8%) · **■** Other work 56 (24%) · **■** Marginal 15 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sahebganj

- Madhubani896 people
- Sarae urf Gopiganj879 people
- Baradih866 people
- Gidha860 people
- Phul Shakra828 people
- Bhimpur816 people
- Siunagar urf Loharbeni773 people
- Nawada769 people

[All 126 villages in Sahebganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/sahebganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Madhuban Suraj from Muzaffarpur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Madhuban Suraj?854 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madhuban Suraj in?Muzaffarpur district (Sahebganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Madhuban Suraj?59.9% (Census 2011)