Madhupur - Sonapur, Sonepur
Madhupur is a village situated in the Sonapur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Sonapur and around 13 km from Subarnapur. Kalapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhupur is 419531. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 767017 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhupur village had a total population of 149 people, including 80 males and 69 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.99%, with male literacy at 75.36% and female literacy at 48.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 52 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 28 | 41 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandanmal Jungle | East | 0.69 km |
| Nandanmal | North | 1.51 km |
| Sargunamunda | West | 1.52 km |
| Jampali | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Banbija(bankbija) | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Dhaurakhaman | North | 2.14 km |
| Nagapali(or) Thapapali | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Saradhapali | East | 2.28 km |
| Majhimunda | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Jharpada | North | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhupur
Madhupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 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 Sonapur to Madhupur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Madhupur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhupur
Where is Madhupur located?
Madhupur village is located in Sonapur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhupur is Kalapathar.
What is the pincode of Madhupur?
The pincode of Madhupur is 767017.
What is the population of Madhupur?
Madhupur had a total population of 149, including 80 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Madhupur?
Madhupur had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhupur was 62.99%. Male literacy was 75.36% and female literacy was 48.28%.