Madhpuri - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Madhpuri is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Madhupuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhpuri is 133454. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.31 hectares and falls under the 242303 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Madhpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Madhpuri village had a total population of 1,698 people, including 931 males and 767 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.57%, with male literacy at 75.33% and female literacy at 51.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 973.
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 | 1,698 | 931 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 165 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 973 | 524 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 577 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 354 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Madhpuri
Madhpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lidhaua | North | 1.16 km |
| Khajuriya | South | 1.25 km |
| Parshrampur | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Harharpur T. Madhupuri | East | 1.87 km |
| Shahpur Khitaoa | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Milakpoor | North | 2.07 km |
| Kataiya | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Katra | South | 2.54 km |
| Ramapur Utteri | East | 2.57 km |
| Saijana | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhpuri
Madhpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Miranpur Katra, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Madhpuri is about 36 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 Madhpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhpuri 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 Madhpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhpuri
Where is Madhpuri located?
Madhpuri village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhpuri is Madhupuri.
What is the pincode of Madhpuri?
The pincode of Madhpuri is 242303.
What is the population of Madhpuri?
Madhpuri had a total population of 1,698, including 931 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Madhpuri?
Madhpuri had 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhpuri was 64.57%. Male literacy was 75.33% and female literacy was 51.51%.