Madhupur - Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur
Madhupur is a village situated in the Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Baruna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhupur is 310055. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.83 hectares and falls under the 733129 pincode. Kaliyaganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Madhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhupur village had a total population of 406 people, including 196 males and 210 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.45%, with male literacy at 59.88% and female literacy at 43.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406.
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 | 406 | 196 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 196 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 103 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 93 | 135 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghabpur | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Khagail | East | 1.22 km |
| Kachna | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Chauli | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Atia | West | 1.43 km |
| Bimalpara | North | 1.64 km |
| Jhapail | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Pachim Balarampur | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Kathalbari | South | 2.29 km |
| Beldanga | South-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhupur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Madhupur. The nearest railway station is Kaliyaganj, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kaliyaganj to Madhupur is about 15 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 2-5 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 Kaliaganj Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhupur is Baruna.
What is the pincode of Madhupur?
The pincode of Madhupur is 733129.
What is the population of Madhupur?
Madhupur had a total population of 406, including 196 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Madhupur?
Madhupur had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhupur was 51.45%. Male literacy was 59.88% and female literacy was 43.10%.