Madhu Tola - Khanpur, Samastipur
Madhu Tola is a village situated in the Khanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Jahangirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhu Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhu Tola is 236471. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Samstipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madhu Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhu Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Madhu Tola village had a total population of 3,152 people, including 1,594 males and 1,558 females, living in 656 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.39%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 54.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388.
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 | 3,152 | 1,594 | 1,558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 309 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 192 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,707 | 1,028 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,445 | 566 | 879 |
Nearby Villages of Madhu Tola
Madhu Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jahangirpur | West | 1.16 km |
| Milki Ahmad Inaet Chak | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Chatur Bahuara | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Khatuaha Bahuarpatti | North | 1.92 km |
| Siropatti | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Hariabad Chak | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Soman | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Masina | South | 2.18 km |
| Ranjitpur | East | 2.31 km |
| Jagdispur | North-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhu Tola
Madhu Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagwanpur Desu, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Samstipur to Madhu Tola is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Madhu Tola is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhu Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhu Tola 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhu Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhu Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhu Tola
Where is Madhu Tola located?
Madhu Tola village is located in Khanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhu Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhu Tola is Jahangirpur.
What is the pincode of Madhu Tola?
The pincode of Madhu Tola is 848117.
What is the population of Madhu Tola?
Madhu Tola had a total population of 3,152, including 1,594 males and 1,558 females.
How many households are there in Madhu Tola?
Madhu Tola had 656 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhu Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhu Tola was 67.39%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 54.41%.