Madhaipur Gachh - Barsoi, Katihar
Madhaipur Gachh is a village situated in the Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barsoi and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Sudhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhaipur Gachh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhaipur Gachh is 225020. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 854317 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Madhaipur Gachh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhaipur Gachh
According to the 2011 Census, Madhaipur Gachh village had a total population of 577 people, including 304 males and 273 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.78%, with male literacy at 46.75% and female literacy at 31.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 577 | 304 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 115 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 189 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Madhaipur Gachh
Madhaipur Gachh 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 Madhaipur Gachh
Public transport in the Madhaipur Gachh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Madhaipur Gachh has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Madhaipur Gachh is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhaipur Gachh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhaipur Gachh 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 Madhaipur Gachh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhaipur Gachh 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Madhaipur Gachh
Where is Madhaipur Gachh located?
Madhaipur Gachh village is located in Barsoi Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhaipur Gachh?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhaipur Gachh is Sudhani.
What is the pincode of Madhaipur Gachh?
The pincode of Madhaipur Gachh is 854317.
What is the population of Madhaipur Gachh?
Madhaipur Gachh had a total population of 577, including 304 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Madhaipur Gachh?
Madhaipur Gachh had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhaipur Gachh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhaipur Gachh was 39.78%. Male literacy was 46.75% and female literacy was 31.58%.