Madanpur - Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa
Madanpur is a village situated in the Simri Bakhtiarpur subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simri Bakhtiarpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Mohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanpur is 226593. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.4 hectares and falls under the 852106 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Madanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madanpur
As per Census 2011, Madanpur village has a total population of 2,454 people, consisting of 1,287 males and 1,167 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 522 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,117 literate and 1,337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,454 | 1,287 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 257 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 160 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,117 | 731 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,337 | 556 | 781 |
Nearby Villages of Madanpur
Madanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teghra | North | 1.55 km |
| Sisauni | South | 1.60 km |
| Hario | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Bhagwanpur | West | 2.16 km |
| Motihani | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Khajuri | West | 2.39 km |
| Barsam | West | 2.43 km |
| Kantho | South | 3.01 km |
| Chainpur Uttar Khand | North | 3.15 km |
| Dholi | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madanpur
Madanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parminiya Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Madanpur is about 13 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 Madanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madanpur
Where is Madanpur located?
Madanpur village is located in Simri Bakhtiarpur Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madanpur is Mohanpur.
What is the pincode of Madanpur?
The pincode of Madanpur is 852106.
What is the population of Madanpur?
Madanpur has a total population of 2,454, including 1,287 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Madanpur?
There are 442 households in Madanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Madanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanpur is 45.52%. Male literacy is 56.80% and female literacy is 33.08%.