Madhupur Village - Nawda, Murshidabad
Madhupur is a village situated in the Nawda subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Madhupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhupur is 315532. The village covers a total geographical area of 1809.79 hectares and falls under the 742121 pincode. Beldanga is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Madhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhupur
As per Census 2011, Madhupur village has a total population of 20,697 people, consisting of 10,682 males and 10,015 females. The village has 4,965 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,474 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11,406 literate and 9,291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 392 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhupur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,697 | 10,682 | 10,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,474 | 1,270 | 1,204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,121 | 1,087 | 1,034 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 212 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 11,406 | 5,875 | 5,531 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,291 | 4,807 | 4,484 |
Nearby Villages of Madhupur
Madhupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandkati | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Char Suranagapur | South | 2.73 km |
| Char Madhupur | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Char Fazilnagar | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Gangadhari | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Raypur | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Chandpur | East | 4.29 km |
| Fazil Nagar | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Pratappur | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Gaznipur | North | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhupur
Madhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Beldanga, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beldanga to Madhupur is about 27 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhupur
Where is Madhupur located?
Madhupur village is located in Nawda Subdivision, Murshidabad 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 742121.
What is the population of Madhupur?
Madhupur has a total population of 20,697, including 10,682 males and 10,015 females.
How many households are there in Madhupur?
There are 4,965 households in Madhupur.
What is the literacy rate in Madhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhupur is 55.11%. Male literacy is 55.00% and female literacy is 55.23%.