Madhopur - Samastipur
Madhopur is a village situated in the Samastipur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from Samastipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bazidpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 236513. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 848113 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 14 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 2,640 people, consisting of 1,353 males and 1,287 females. The village has 618 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 484 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,378 literate and 1,262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 950 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,640 | 1,353 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 247 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 950 | 456 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,378 | 797 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,262 | 556 | 706 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balapur | South | 0.77 km |
| Bazidpur | North | 1.34 km |
| Jhahuri | South | 1.51 km |
| Jagatsinghpur | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Tajpur Ratanpur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Ramauli | North | 2.74 km |
| Rampur | East | 2.96 km |
| Mohanpur Khurd | North | 3.02 km |
| Punas | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Birsinghpur | South-East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur
Madhopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khudiram B Pusa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Samastipur to Madhopur is about 14 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 | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madhopur
Where is Madhopur located?
Madhopur village is located in Samastipur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhopur is Bazidpur.
What is the pincode of Madhopur?
The pincode of Madhopur is 848113.
What is the population of Madhopur?
Madhopur has a total population of 2,640, including 1,353 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
There are 618 households in Madhopur.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur is 52.20%. Male literacy is 58.91% and female literacy is 45.14%.