Madhopur - Harsidhi, Purbi Champaran
Madhopur is a village situated in the Harsidhi subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from Harsidhi and around 30 km from Motihari. Kritpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 218019. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 845422 pincode. Areraj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Madhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhopur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopur village had a total population of 1,092 people, including 581 males and 511 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.78%, with male literacy at 67.01% and female literacy at 43.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 1,092 | 581 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 102 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 321 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 260 | 325 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankatwa | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Khori Pakar | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Gaddupur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Kiritpur | North | 2.11 km |
| Bagaha | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Rajepur | South | 2.20 km |
| Charrahiya | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Nirpur | West | 2.48 km |
| Sewraha | East | 2.69 km |
| Ganga Pipra | West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Madhopur. The nearest railway station is Sagauli Jn, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Areraj to Madhopur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Madhopur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 2-5 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 Harsidhi Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhopur is Kritpur.
What is the pincode of Madhopur?
The pincode of Madhopur is 845422.
What is the population of Madhopur?
Madhopur had a total population of 1,092, including 581 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
Madhopur had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur was 55.78%. Male literacy was 67.01% and female literacy was 43.26%.