Madhopur - Ekma, Saran
Madhopur is a village situated in the Ekma subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ekma and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Chanchaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 233297. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 841204 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Madhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhopur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopur village had a total population of 1,415 people, including 661 males and 754 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.98%, with male literacy at 82.29% and female literacy at 59.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 1,415 | 661 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 136 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 83 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 432 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 229 | 370 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tola Madhopur | North-East | 0.60 km |
| Be. Chhapri | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Makundpur | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Bal | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Bansi Chhapra | South | 1.39 km |
| Banwari Amnaur | East | 1.48 km |
| Mani Chhapra | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Jamni Amnaur | East | 1.80 km |
| Basantpur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Tola Ranglal | South | 2.02 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 Mahendranath, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chapra to Madhopur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Madhopur is about 32 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Madhopur
Where is Madhopur located?
Madhopur village is located in Ekma Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhopur is Chanchaura.
What is the pincode of Madhopur?
The pincode of Madhopur is 841204.
What is the population of Madhopur?
Madhopur had a total population of 1,415, including 661 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
Madhopur had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur was 69.98%. Male literacy was 82.29% and female literacy was 59.91%.