Madhpur - Karimpur - II, Nadia
Madhpur is a village situated in the Karimpur - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahamatpur and around 56.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Murutia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhpur is 321192. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.93 hectares and falls under the 741152 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Madhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhpur village had a total population of 2,658 people, including 1,327 males and 1,331 females, living in 708 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.09%, with male literacy at 62.64% and female literacy at 63.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 2,658 | 1,327 | 1,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 160 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,470 | 731 | 739 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,188 | 596 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Madhpur
Madhpur 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 Madhpur
Madhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Madhpur is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Madhpur is about 56.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Madhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhpur 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 Madhpur
Where is Madhpur located?
Madhpur village is located in Karimpur - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhpur is Murutia.
What is the pincode of Madhpur?
The pincode of Madhpur is 741152.
What is the population of Madhpur?
Madhpur had a total population of 2,658, including 1,327 males and 1,331 females.
How many households are there in Madhpur?
Madhpur had 708 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhpur was 63.09%. Male literacy was 62.64% and female literacy was 63.54%.