Madhopur Chikni - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Madhopur Chikni is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Harpur Balra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhopur Chikni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur Chikni is 229519. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 844112 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Madhopur Chikni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhopur Chikni
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopur Chikni village had a total population of 2,182 people, including 1,177 males and 1,005 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.70%, with male literacy at 71.81% and female literacy at 52.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185.
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 | 2,182 | 1,177 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 173 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 721 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,012 | 456 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Madhopur Chikni
Madhopur Chikni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Makhan | South-East | 0.40 km |
| Fatehpur Bhagwan | North | 0.52 km |
| Sherpurchak Makhan | South | 0.93 km |
| Padmaul | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Keshopur | North | 1.57 km |
| Bhanpur Barewa | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Baghi Gopalpur Gopinath | East | 1.84 km |
| Rampur Balra | North | 1.90 km |
| Bishunpur Anrra | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Harpur Balra | North-East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur Chikni
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madhopur Chikni. The nearest railway station is Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Muzaffarpur to Madhopur Chikni is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhopur Chikni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhopur Chikni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madhopur Chikni
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 Chikni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhopur Chikni
Where is Madhopur Chikni located?
Madhopur Chikni village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhopur Chikni?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhopur Chikni is Harpur Balra.
What is the pincode of Madhopur Chikni?
The pincode of Madhopur Chikni is 844112.
What is the population of Madhopur Chikni?
Madhopur Chikni had a total population of 2,182, including 1,177 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur Chikni?
Madhopur Chikni had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur Chikni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur Chikni was 62.70%. Male literacy was 71.81% and female literacy was 52.09%.