Madhepura - Bhagwanpur, Begusarai
Madhepura is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Chandour serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhepura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhepura is 237649. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 851120 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Madhepura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhepura
As per Census 2011, Madhepura village has a total population of 1,190 people, consisting of 619 males and 571 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 648 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhepura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,190 | 619 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 122 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 375 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 244 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Madhepura
Madhepura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mobarakapur Uraf Behata | West | 0.87 km |
| Chanaur | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Baghrasa | West | 1.55 km |
| Mukhtiarpur | North | 1.70 km |
| Misarpur | South | 2.00 km |
| Arazi Satrajepur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Bhadiha | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Mananpur | West | 2.59 km |
| Dohta | North | 2.73 km |
| Mahdauli | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhepura
Madhepura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majnupur Nawada, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| 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 Begusarai to Madhepura is about 31 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 Madhepura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhepura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhepura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhepura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhepura
Where is Madhepura located?
Madhepura village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhepura?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhepura is Chandour.
What is the pincode of Madhepura?
The pincode of Madhepura is 851120.
What is the population of Madhepura?
Madhepura has a total population of 1,190, including 619 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Madhepura?
There are 256 households in Madhepura.
What is the literacy rate in Madhepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhepura is 54.45%. Male literacy is 60.58% and female literacy is 47.81%.