Madhupur - Cooch Behar - II, Cooch Behar
Madhupur is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 46.4 km from Pundibari and around 10.7 km from Cooch Behar. Madhupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhupur is 308281. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.05 hectares and falls under the 736165 pincode. Cooch Behar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Madhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhupur village had a total population of 1,207 people, including 618 males and 589 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.40%, with male literacy at 86.32% and female literacy at 74.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 577, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,207 | 618 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 306 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 486 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 132 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Madhupur
Madhupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Madhupur
Madhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Madhupur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Cooch Behar to Madhupur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Madhupur is about 10.7 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhupur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhupur
Where is Madhupur located?
Madhupur village is located in Cooch Behar - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhupur?
Madhupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhupur?
The pincode of Madhupur is 736165.
What is the population of Madhupur?
Madhupur had a total population of 1,207, including 618 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Madhupur?
Madhupur had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhupur was 80.40%. Male literacy was 86.32% and female literacy was 74.21%.