Madhvar - Harraiya, Basti
Madhvar is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Narayanpur Misra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhvar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhvar is 179484. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.1 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Madhvar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhvar
As per Census 2011, Madhvar village has a total population of 247 people, consisting of 135 males and 112 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhvar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 135 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 75 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 60 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Madhvar
Madhvar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargadahiya Chaube | South | 0.44 km |
| Bachhanpur | North-West | 0.68 km |
| Misrauliya Khurd | South | 0.76 km |
| Narayanpur Misra | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Nathaupur | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Mahuwapar | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Madhavapur Panday | North | 1.19 km |
| Hari Vanshpur | South | 1.39 km |
| Narsinghpur Khurd | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Chorkhari | North | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhvar
Madhvar 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 Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Madhvar is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhvar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhvar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhvar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhvar 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhvar
Where is Madhvar located?
Madhvar village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhvar?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhvar is Narayanpur Misra.
What is the pincode of Madhvar?
The pincode of Madhvar is 272155.
What is the population of Madhvar?
Madhvar has a total population of 247, including 135 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Madhvar?
There are 36 households in Madhvar.
What is the literacy rate in Madhvar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhvar is 49.39%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 41.96%.