Madrasa - Sri Muktsar Sahib
Madrasa is a village situated in the Sri Muktsar Sahib tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from Muktsar and around 21 km from Muktsar. Madrasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madrasa is 035385. The village covers a total geographical area of 486 hectares and falls under the 152026 pincode. Muktsar is the nearest town.
Madrasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malout Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madrasa
As per Census 2011, Madrasa village has a total population of 1,419 people, consisting of 755 males and 664 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 734 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 503 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madrasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,419 | 755 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 270 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 430 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 325 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Madrasa
Madrasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Madrasa | North | 1.21 km |
| Lakhewali | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Ramgarh | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Bhagsar | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Gander | South | 5.39 km |
| Ballamgarh | East | 5.94 km |
| Nandgarh | South-West | 6.00 km |
| Chibranwali | South-East | 7.85 km |
| Chak Mahan Bhaddar | South-East | 8.05 km |
| Chak Badhai | North-East | 8.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madrasa
The nearest railway station is Bhagsar, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Madrasa is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Madrasa
Where is Madrasa located?
Madrasa village is located in Sri Muktsar Sahib Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madrasa?
Madrasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madrasa?
The pincode of Madrasa is 152026.
What is the population of Madrasa?
Madrasa has a total population of 1,419, including 755 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Madrasa?
There are 274 households in Madrasa.
What is the literacy rate in Madrasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madrasa is 51.73%. Male literacy is 56.95% and female literacy is 45.78%.