Madaura - Mahavan, Mathura
Madaura is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahavan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Madaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madaura is 124184. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.29 hectares and falls under the 281301 pincode. Baldeo is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Madaura 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 Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madaura
According to the 2011 Census, Madaura village had a total population of 2,717 people, including 1,469 males and 1,248 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.92%, with male literacy at 81.78% and female literacy at 45.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 436.
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 | 2,717 | 1,469 | 1,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 234 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 235 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,490 | 1,010 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,227 | 459 | 768 |
Nearby Villages of Madaura
Madaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahjadpur(indrawali) | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Bhudha | East | 1.88 km |
| Garhsauli | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kanjaulighat Bangar | South | 2.47 km |
| Nagla Bali | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Daulatpur | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Tatrauta Bangar | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Jadaupur | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Saidpur | North | 3.40 km |
| Lahrauli Bangar | West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madaura
Madaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Farah Town, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baldeo to Madaura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Madaura is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madaura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madaura
Where is Madaura located?
Madaura village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madaura?
Madaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madaura?
The pincode of Madaura is 281301.
What is the population of Madaura?
Madaura had a total population of 2,717, including 1,469 males and 1,248 females.
How many households are there in Madaura?
Madaura had 449 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madaura was 64.92%. Male literacy was 81.78% and female literacy was 45.28%.