Madhwapur - Madhwapur, Madhubani
Madhwapur is a village situated in the Madhwapur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhwapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Madhwapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhwapur is 219810. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 847305 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madhwapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhwapur
As per Census 2011, Madhwapur village has a total population of 6,739 people, consisting of 3,529 males and 3,210 females. The village has 1,362 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,612 literate and 3,127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 489 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhwapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,739 | 3,529 | 3,210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,228 | 654 | 574 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 248 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,612 | 2,217 | 1,395 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,127 | 1,312 | 1,815 |
Nearby Villages of Madhwapur
Madhwapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basuki Bihari | South | 3.02 km |
| Durgapatti | South | 4.78 km |
| Balwa | South | 5.44 km |
| Gangaur | South-East | 5.60 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 5.67 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | South-West | 6.03 km |
| Aura | South | 6.51 km |
| Mukhiapatti | South | 6.71 km |
| Madhu Dih | South | 6.72 km |
| Phulhar | East | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhwapur
Public transport in the Madhwapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Madhwapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Madhwapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhwapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhwapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Madhwapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhwapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Madhwapur
Where is Madhwapur located?
Madhwapur village is located in Madhwapur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhwapur?
Madhwapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhwapur?
The pincode of Madhwapur is 847305.
What is the population of Madhwapur?
Madhwapur has a total population of 6,739, including 3,529 males and 3,210 females.
How many households are there in Madhwapur?
There are 1,362 households in Madhwapur.
What is the literacy rate in Madhwapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhwapur is 53.60%. Male literacy is 62.82% and female literacy is 43.46%.