Madarpur - Kurtha, Arwal
Madarpur is a village situated in the Kurtha subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurtha and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Kodmarae Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madarpur is 260855. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 804421 pincode. Jahanabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Madarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madarpur
As per Census 2011, Madarpur village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 213 males and 189 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 213 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 88 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 125 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Madarpur
Madarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Molha Chak | North | 0.34 km |
| Painathi | West | 0.85 km |
| Sikaria | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Kansua | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Saidpur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Gangea | North | 1.90 km |
| Phulsathar | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Mobarakpur | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Nirpur Ratni | East | 2.09 km |
| Sarea | West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Madarpur. The nearest railway station is Niyazipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahanabad to Madarpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Arwal to Madarpur is about 32 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 Madarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madarpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madarpur
Where is Madarpur located?
Madarpur village is located in Kurtha Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madarpur is Kodmarae Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madarpur?
The pincode of Madarpur is 804421.
What is the population of Madarpur?
Madarpur has a total population of 402, including 213 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Madarpur?
There are 60 households in Madarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Madarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madarpur is 33.83%. Male literacy is 41.31% and female literacy is 25.40%.