Madriya - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Madriya is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Shahabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madriya is 133618. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Madriya 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 Madriya
According to the 2011 Census, Madriya village had a total population of 426 people, including 239 males and 187 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 782 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.40%, with male literacy at 75.34% and female literacy at 54.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
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 | 426 | 239 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 55 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 165 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 74 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Madriya
Madriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madora | South-West | 0.43 km |
| Jagat | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Awa | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Shahabad | South | 0.92 km |
| Ganjari | North | 1.47 km |
| Madrua Patti Awa | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Piree | West | 1.90 km |
| Bhuria | North | 1.93 km |
| Bamiyana | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Kulua Bojh | South-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madriya
Madriya 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 100.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Madriya is about 32 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 Madriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madriya
Where is Madriya located?
Madriya village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Madriya is Shahabad.
What is the pincode of Madriya?
The pincode of Madriya is 242307.
What is the population of Madriya?
Madriya had a total population of 426, including 239 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Madriya?
Madriya had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madriya was 66.40%. Male literacy was 75.34% and female literacy was 54.09%.