Madsirwar - Sindhnur, Raichur
Madsirwar is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Madasirwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madsirwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madsirwar is 601181. The village covers a total geographical area of 1036.01 hectares and falls under the 584128 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Madsirwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindhanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madsirwar
According to the 2011 Census, Madsirwar village had a total population of 1,732 people, including 863 males and 869 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.12%, with male literacy at 70.61% and female literacy at 43.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 443, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 1,732 | 863 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 128 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 210 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 519 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 344 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Madsirwar
Madsirwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gomarsi | West | 1.63 km |
| Udbal (jagir) | West | 2.81 km |
| Kannari | South | 3.25 km |
| Belgurki | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Joladarasi | West | 3.54 km |
| Budiwal | South | 3.85 km |
| Sashalli | West | 4.02 km |
| Maldinni | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Katerki - (d) | East | 4.14 km |
| Kaggal - (d) | South-West | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madsirwar
Madsirwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kupgal, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindhnur to Madsirwar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Madsirwar is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madsirwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madsirwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madsirwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madsirwar 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 Madsirwar
Where is Madsirwar located?
Madsirwar village is located in Sindhnur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madsirwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Madsirwar is Madasirwar.
What is the pincode of Madsirwar?
The pincode of Madsirwar is 584128.
What is the population of Madsirwar?
Madsirwar had a total population of 1,732, including 863 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Madsirwar?
Madsirwar had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madsirwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madsirwar was 57.12%. Male literacy was 70.61% and female literacy was 43.71%.