Madhopur - Laukaha, Madhubani
Madhopur is a village situated in the Laukaha subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laukaha and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Madhopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 220004. The village covers a total geographical area of 560 hectares and falls under the 847421 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Madhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhopur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopur village had a total population of 3,273 people, including 1,666 males and 1,607 females, living in 615 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.82%, with male literacy at 67.42% and female literacy at 35.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 742.
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 | 3,273 | 1,666 | 1,607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 629 | 300 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 742 | 379 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 921 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,903 | 745 | 1,158 |
Nearby Villages of Madhopur
Madhopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghmaria | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Basania | South | 1.60 km |
| Naraenpur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Balampatti | South | 2.47 km |
| Majhaura | East | 2.91 km |
| Bandar Jhuli | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Pathrahi | East | 3.08 km |
| Bauraha | West | 3.13 km |
| Lahria | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Barmotar Bhajnaha | South | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur
Madhopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laukaha Bazar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.9 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Madhopur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhopur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhopur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhopur
Where is Madhopur located?
Madhopur village is located in Laukaha Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhopur?
Madhopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhopur?
The pincode of Madhopur is 847421.
What is the population of Madhopur?
Madhopur had a total population of 3,273, including 1,666 males and 1,607 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
Madhopur had 615 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur was 51.82%. Male literacy was 67.42% and female literacy was 35.13%.