Madhubani District

Population: 4,476,044 (2011)

State: Bihar

Language: Hindi, Maithili

Headquarters: Madhubani

 

Date of formation: Madhubani District was carved out of Darbhanga District in 1976.

Area: 3501 square kilometers

Density of population: 1279 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 60.90 % - Male: 72.53 %, Female: 48.30 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:925

 

Boundaries of Madhubani District

 

North: Nepal

South: Saharsa District and Darbhanga District, Bihar

East: Supaul District, Bihar

West: Sitamarhi District, Bihar

 

Madhubani District Average Rainfall: 1027.15 mm

Madhubani District Average Temperature in Summer: 30.84 deg C

Madhubani District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.60 deg C

 

MADHUBANI DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: River Kamala, River Bhutahi Balaan, Bachharaja, Balaan, Tirusulla, Jeevach Kosi, Dhous, Ghaghra

Sub Divisions: Madhubani, Jaynagar, Benipatti, Jhanjharpur, Phul Paraas

Blocks: Jainagar, Pandaul, Rahika, Bisfi, Benipatti, Basopatti, Babubarhi, Rajnagar, Madhepur , Khutauna, Khajauli, Jhanjharpur, Ghoghardiha, Ladania, Madhwapur, Harlakhi, Laukahi , Andharatharhi, Lakhnaur, Phulparas

Assembly Constituencies: Harlakhi, Benipatti, Khajauli, Babubarhi, Bisfi, Madhubani, Rajnagar, Jhanjharpur, Phulparas, Laukahi

 

Madhubani District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Kapileswarthan Temple

2. Saurath

3. Uchaitha

4. Bhawanipur

 

Madhubani District Facts: It is one of the 36 most backward districts in Bihar and is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program. NH 104 passes through this district.        

 

Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, cotton

 

Major Industries: Sugar factory, pisciculture

 

What is Madhubani District Famous For: Madhubani paintings

 

Famous People From Madhubani District: Ganganath Jha, Birbal Jha, Gajendra Thakur

 

Madhubani District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012

 

Places in Madhubani District