Madapur - Hungund, Bagalkote
Madapur is a village situated in the Hungund taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Hungund and around 46 km from Bagalkot. Hire-magi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madapur is 598878. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.62 hectares and falls under the 587112 pincode. Hungund is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Madapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hungund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madapur
As per Census 2011, Madapur village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 262 males and 251 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 262 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 172 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 90 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Madapur
Madapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiremagi | West | 2.57 km |
| Huliginal | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Gangur | East | 3.29 km |
| Papathanal | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Kalagonal | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Khairwadgi | North | 4.03 km |
| Chickmagi | North | 4.07 km |
| Budihal (inam) | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Aminagad (ct) | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Chittaragi | East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madapur
Public transport in the Madapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kadlimatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hungund to Madapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Madapur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madapur
Where is Madapur located?
Madapur village is located in Hungund Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madapur is Hire-magi.
What is the pincode of Madapur?
The pincode of Madapur is 587112.
What is the population of Madapur?
Madapur has a total population of 513, including 262 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Madapur?
There are 89 households in Madapur.
What is the literacy rate in Madapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madapur is 50.10%. Male literacy is 65.65% and female literacy is 33.86%.