Madhopur - Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran

Madhopur is a village situated in the Gaunaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaunaha and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Madhopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 216395. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.3 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Madhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Madhopur

As per Census 2011, Madhopur village has a total population of 6,100 people, consisting of 3,241 males and 2,859 females. The village has 1,040 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,633 literate and 3,467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 704 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhopur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,1003,2412,859
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,287640647
Scheduled Castes (SC)704375329
Scheduled Tribes (ST)432221
Literate Population2,6331,709924
Illiterate Population3,4671,5321,935

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Pakri BasauliSouth1.35 km
Semra SirampurNorth-East1.36 km
BhitharwaNorth2.27 km
GoithahiNorth-West2.35 km
JariaSouth-West2.66 km
MasahiSouth-East2.74 km
SaithaulWest2.76 km
BairatwaNorth-East2.79 km
ChhitmiEast2.79 km
AmolwaSouth2.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur

Madhopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amolwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Madhopur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Madhopur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Madhopur

Where is Madhopur located?

Madhopur village is located in Gaunaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran 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 845455.

What is the population of Madhopur?

Madhopur has a total population of 6,100, including 3,241 males and 2,859 females.

How many households are there in Madhopur?

There are 1,040 households in Madhopur.

What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur is 43.16%. Male literacy is 52.73% and female literacy is 32.32%.