Madargarh - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Madargarh is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Madargarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madargarh is 172800. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.38 hectares and falls under the 271831 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Madargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madargarh
According to the 2011 Census, Madargarh village had a total population of 1,299 people, including 674 males and 625 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.82%, with male literacy at 47.67% and female literacy at 19.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.
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 | 1,299 | 674 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 158 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 246 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 952 | 428 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Madargarh
Madargarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tal Baghaura | South | 1.29 km |
| Dhanuha | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Rakhauna Alias Beruban | East | 2.57 km |
| Bankati | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Bhojpur Billi | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Piprahwa Joga Gaon | South | 3.35 km |
| Persohna | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Shankarpur | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Khairy Tarai | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Bhachkahva | North-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madargarh
Madargarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nepalganj Road, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Madargarh is about 22 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 Madargarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madargarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madargarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madargarh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madargarh
Where is Madargarh located?
Madargarh village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madargarh?
Madargarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madargarh?
The pincode of Madargarh is 271831.
What is the population of Madargarh?
Madargarh had a total population of 1,299, including 674 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Madargarh?
Madargarh had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madargarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madargarh was 33.82%. Male literacy was 47.67% and female literacy was 19.80%.