Madhukarpur - Belhar, Banka
Madhukarpur is a village situated in the Belhar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belhar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Dhouri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhukarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhukarpur is 241550. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 813202 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Madhukarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhukarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhukarpur village had a total population of 1,086 people, including 564 males and 522 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.45%, with male literacy at 47.31% and female literacy at 35.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 319.
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 | 1,086 | 564 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 159 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 220 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 344 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Madhukarpur
Madhukarpur 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 Madhukarpur
Madhukarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Madhukarpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhukarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhukarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhukarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhukarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhukarpur
Where is Madhukarpur located?
Madhukarpur village is located in Belhar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhukarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhukarpur is Dhouri.
What is the pincode of Madhukarpur?
The pincode of Madhukarpur is 813202.
What is the population of Madhukarpur?
Madhukarpur had a total population of 1,086, including 564 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Madhukarpur?
Madhukarpur had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhukarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhukarpur was 41.45%. Male literacy was 47.31% and female literacy was 35.12%.