Madhupur - Rairakhol, Sambalpur

Madhupur is a village situated in the Rairakhol tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rairakhol and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Kadaligarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhupur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhupur is 382482. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madhupur

According to the 2011 Census, Madhupur village had a total population of 315 people, including 153 males and 162 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.45%, with male literacy at 91.85% and female literacy at 75.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Madhupur

Madhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rairakhol, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Madhupur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Madhupur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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:

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:

FAQs about Madhupur