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
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopur village had a total population of 3,287 people, including 1,740 males and 1,547 females, living in 553 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.35%, with male literacy at 89.83% and female literacy at 76.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 629.
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 | 3,287 | 1,740 | 1,547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 225 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 629 | 317 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 3,287, including 1,740 males and 1,547 females.
How many households are there in Madhopur?
Madhopur had 553 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopur was 83.35%. Male literacy was 89.83% and female literacy was 76.01%.