Madhopur Machhia - Kanti, Muzaffarpur
Madhopur Machhia is a village situated in the Kanti subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanti and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Panapur Habeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhopur Machhia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur Machhia is 228648. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.4 hectares and falls under the 843113 pincode. Kanti is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Madhopur Machhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhopur Machhia
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopur Machhia village had a total population of 1,617 people, including 854 males and 763 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.29%, with male literacy at 76.26% and female literacy at 56.98%.
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 | 1,617 | 854 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 138 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 546 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 308 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Madhopur Machhia
Madhopur Machhia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harpur Ganesh | West | 0.87 km |
| Nawada Urf Bishunpur Mahadeo | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Rupwara | East | 1.09 km |
| Bathna Ram | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Madhuban | South | 1.44 km |
| Raipura | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Mithanpura | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Rasulpur Adhar | East | 1.94 km |
| Gonara Urf Kazipur | West | 2.03 km |
| Bahora Urf Mahammadpur Chak | South-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur Machhia
Public transport in the Madhopur Machhia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaparpura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 1.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kanti to Madhopur Machhia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Madhopur Machhia is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhopur Machhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhopur Machhia 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madhopur Machhia
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 Machhia 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 Madhopur Machhia
Where is Madhopur Machhia located?
Madhopur Machhia village is located in Kanti Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhopur Machhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhopur Machhia is Panapur Habeli.
What is the pincode of Madhopur Machhia?
The pincode of Madhopur Machhia is 843113.
What is the population of Madhopur Machhia?
Madhopur Machhia had a total population of 1,617, including 854 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur Machhia?
Madhopur Machhia had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur Machhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur Machhia was 67.29%. Male literacy was 76.26% and female literacy was 56.98%.