Madhopur - Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran
Madhopur is a village situated in the Majhaulia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhaulia and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Madhopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 217342. The village covers a total geographical area of 612 hectares and falls under the 845454 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bettiah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhopur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopur village had a total population of 9,017 people, including 4,776 males and 4,241 females, living in 1,451 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.20%, with male literacy at 67.23% and female literacy at 45.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 9,017 | 4,776 | 4,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,895 | 959 | 936 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 246 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 4,074 | 2,566 | 1,508 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,943 | 2,210 | 2,733 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Senduria | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Madhopur Bahuarwa Urf Danditol | East | 2.18 km |
| Siripur | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Rulhi Nizamat | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Parsurampur | South | 3.80 km |
| Katahia | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Phulwaria | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Karamtola | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Lal Saraia | West | 4.66 km |
| Ojhauliya | North | 4.79 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 Sagauli Jn, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Madhopur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhopur
Where is Madhopur located?
Madhopur village is located in Majhaulia 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 845454.
What is the population of Madhopur?
Madhopur had a total population of 9,017, including 4,776 males and 4,241 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
Madhopur had 1,451 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur was 57.20%. Male literacy was 67.23% and female literacy was 45.63%.