Madhupur - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Madhupur is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Sohawal and around 15 km from Faizabad. Madhupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhupur is 166321. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.61 hectares and falls under the 224201 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Madhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhupur village had a total population of 2,887 people, including 1,462 males and 1,425 females, living in 471 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.11%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 60.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 805.
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 | 2,887 | 1,462 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 206 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 805 | 402 | 403 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,816 | 1,074 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 388 | 683 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narainpur | East | 1.42 km |
| Raithuwa | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Paliyarisali | North | 1.50 km |
| Kaliyan Pur Bhaderash | West | 1.90 km |
| Bhawapur | South | 2.09 km |
| Akbara | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Sarai Chaimal | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Bibipur | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Abanpur Saroha | North | 2.84 km |
| Kachhauli | East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhupur
Madhupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bharatkund, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Madhupur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madhupur
Where is Madhupur located?
Madhupur village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhupur?
Madhupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhupur?
The pincode of Madhupur is 224201.
What is the population of Madhupur?
Madhupur had a total population of 2,887, including 1,462 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Madhupur?
Madhupur had 471 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhupur was 73.11%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 60.42%.