Madhurapur - Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur
Madhurapur is a village situated in the Sahebganj subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Jagdishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhurapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhurapur is 228070. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.8 hectares and falls under the 843120 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Madhurapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhurapur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhurapur village had a total population of 3,015 people, including 1,585 males and 1,430 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.48%, with male literacy at 58.94% and female literacy at 36.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 448, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,015 | 1,585 | 1,430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 618 | 321 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 236 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 745 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,853 | 840 | 1,013 |
Nearby Villages of Madhurapur
Madhurapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bazidpur | South | 1.26 km |
| Dubauli | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Shahpurpatti | West | 1.64 km |
| Dharampur Ram | North | 1.71 km |
| Bindi Urf Ibrahimpur | South | 2.33 km |
| Pakri Basharat | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Chand Kuari | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Mohabbatpur | South | 3.01 km |
| Lakhnauri | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Belkanti Urf Dharhara | North-West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhurapur
Public transport in the Madhurapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajapatti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahebganj to Madhurapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Madhurapur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhurapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhurapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhurapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhurapur 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Madhurapur
Where is Madhurapur located?
Madhurapur village is located in Sahebganj Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhurapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhurapur is Jagdishpur.
What is the pincode of Madhurapur?
The pincode of Madhurapur is 843120.
What is the population of Madhurapur?
Madhurapur had a total population of 3,015, including 1,585 males and 1,430 females.
How many households are there in Madhurapur?
Madhurapur had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhurapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhurapur was 48.48%. Male literacy was 58.94% and female literacy was 36.80%.