Madarpur - Banke Bazar, Gaya
Madarpur is a village situated in the Banke Bazar subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banke Bazar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Roshan Ganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madarpur is 255939. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 824217 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 10 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 1,351 people, consisting of 718 males and 633 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 778 literate and 573 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,351 | 718 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 119 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 215 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 467 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 251 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Madarpur
Madarpur 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 Madarpur
Public transport in the Madarpur 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Madarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Madarpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madarpur
Where is Madarpur located?
Madarpur village is located in Banke Bazar Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madarpur is Roshan Ganj.
What is the pincode of Madarpur?
The pincode of Madarpur is 824217.
What is the population of Madarpur?
Madarpur has a total population of 1,351, including 718 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Madarpur?
There are 254 households in Madarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Madarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madarpur is 57.59%. Male literacy is 65.04% and female literacy is 49.13%.