Madhopur Village - Phagwara, Kapurthala
Madhopur is a village situated in the Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phagwara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Madhopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 029646. The village covers a total geographical area of 571 hectares and falls under the 144411 pincode. Phagwara is the nearest town.
Madhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phagwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhopur
As per Census 2011, Madhopur village has a total population of 2,036 people, consisting of 1,002 males and 1,034 females. The village has 429 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,569 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhopur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,036 | 1,002 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,259 | 610 | 649 |
| Literate Population | 1,569 | 818 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 184 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Madhopur
Madhopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwan Pur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Mera | South | 1.98 km |
| Semi | West | 2.50 km |
| Bhakhriana | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Kishan Pur | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Ranipur Kamboan | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Chaheru | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Nangal Majha | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Khajurla | West | 3.57 km |
| Saprore | South | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Madhopur. The nearest railway station is Chiheru, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Madhopur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhopur
Where is Madhopur located?
Madhopur village is located in Phagwara Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhopur?
Madhopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhopur?
The pincode of Madhopur is 144411.
What is the population of Madhopur?
Madhopur has a total population of 2,036, including 1,002 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
There are 429 households in Madhopur.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur is 77.06%. Male literacy is 81.64% and female literacy is 72.63%.