Madhupur - Tihidi, Bhadrak
Madhupur is a village situated in the Tihidi tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tihidi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhupur is 395232. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 756130 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Madhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhupur village had a total population of 800 people, including 392 males and 408 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.24%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 78.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 800 | 392 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 312 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 80 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Madhupur
Madhupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindapur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Upardumuka | West | 1.79 km |
| Kuanrchatara | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Nuabandha | North | 2.52 km |
| Taladumuka | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Shyamsundarpur | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Nidhibindha | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Madhapur | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Barsar | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Nandapur | South | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhupur
Madhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhadrak to Madhupur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhupur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhupur
Where is Madhupur located?
Madhupur village is located in Tihidi Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhupur is Gobindapur.
What is the pincode of Madhupur?
The pincode of Madhupur is 756130.
What is the population of Madhupur?
Madhupur had a total population of 800, including 392 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Madhupur?
Madhupur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhupur was 85.24%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 78.61%.