Madhopur - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Madhopur is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sohawal and around 8 km from Faizabad. Madhopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopur is 166315. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.08 hectares and falls under the 224201 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Madhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhopur
As per Census 2011, Madhopur village has a total population of 3,287 people, consisting of 1,740 males and 1,547 females. The village has 553 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 434 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,378 literate and 909 illiterate residents. Additionally, 629 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,287 | 1,740 | 1,547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 225 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 629 | 317 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 2,378 | 1,361 | 1,017 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 379 | 530 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nazibpur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Dharamdaspur | East | 1.28 km |
| Mainuddinpur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Khanpur Masodha | North | 1.51 km |
| Ragghoopur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Mahawan | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Arwawa | South | 2.13 km |
| Birauli | East | 2.39 km |
| Barwa | West | 2.53 km |
| Abanpur Saroha | South-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopur
Madhopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masodha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Madhopur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madhopur
Where is Madhopur located?
Madhopur village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, 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 224201.
What is the population of Madhopur?
Madhopur has a total population of 3,287, including 1,740 males and 1,547 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
There are 553 households in Madhopur.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur is 72.35%. Male literacy is 78.22% and female literacy is 65.74%.