Madara - Mahasi, Bahraich
Madara is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. Nahkatiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madara is 171797. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.89 hectares and falls under the 271825 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Madara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madara
According to the 2011 Census, Madara village had a total population of 116 people, including 61 males and 55 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.38%, with male literacy at 83.67% and female literacy at 34.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 41 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 20 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Madara
Madara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nahkatiya | East | 0.76 km |
| Ganiyapur | West | 1.07 km |
| Chandanapu Sikaria | South | 1.12 km |
| Dhorayal | East | 1.37 km |
| Tajawapur | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Arai Khurd | South | 2.23 km |
| Vilaspur | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Chetara | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Sabalapur | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Umari Dhalo | South-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madara
Madara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Madara is about 12 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 Madara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madara 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 Madara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madara
Where is Madara located?
Madara village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madara?
The Gram Panchayat of Madara is Nahkatiya.
What is the pincode of Madara?
The pincode of Madara is 271825.
What is the population of Madara?
Madara had a total population of 116, including 61 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Madara?
Madara had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madara was 59.38%. Male literacy was 83.67% and female literacy was 34.04%.