Madura - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Madura is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Karauda Masina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madura is 176566. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.71 hectares and falls under the 272207 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Madura 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 Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madura
According to the 2011 Census, Madura village had a total population of 320 people, including 165 males and 155 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.59%, with male literacy at 66.40% and female literacy at 30.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 320 | 165 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 83 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 82 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Madura
Madura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangata Pur | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Pagua | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Deora | North | 0.88 km |
| Pokhar Bhitawa | West | 1.04 km |
| Karauda Masina | East | 1.16 km |
| Bhitiya Misir | North | 1.44 km |
| Kunwarapar | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Tungaura | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Bhitiya Raja | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Datta Pur | North-West | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madura
Madura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Madura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madura
Where is Madura located?
Madura village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madura?
The Gram Panchayat of Madura is Karauda Masina.
What is the pincode of Madura?
The pincode of Madura is 272207.
What is the population of Madura?
Madura had a total population of 320, including 165 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Madura?
Madura had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madura was 48.59%. Male literacy was 66.40% and female literacy was 30.65%.