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About Madhopur Village

Madhopur is a mid sized village in Bhawanipur tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,903, made up of 977 males and 926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhopur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Bhawanipur
Pincode 854204
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 1,903
Male Population 977
Female Population 926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madhopur compares

By the 2011 count Madhopur is the 24th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,502 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Madhopur

Madhopur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madhopur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhopur from other places

Madhopur lies about 71 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Lalitgram, about 8.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Madhopur
Nearest railway station Lalitgram 8.2 km
Nearest town Chhātāpur 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhawanipur 18 km
District headquarters Purnia 71 km

Villages closest to Madhopur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhawanipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Madhopur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhopur village had a population of 1,903. That makes it the 24th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,502 residents.

Madhopur village has 977 males and 926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhopur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Madhopur is 854204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhopur covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madhopur falls under Bhawanipur tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Madhopur is Lalitgram, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Madhopur.

Madhopur is about 71 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhopur is in Bhawanipur tehsil of Purnia district. Lalitgram is about 8.2 km away. Chhātāpur is about 9.1 km away. Bhawanipur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhari (5.4 km), Raghunathpur (5.8 km) and Sahiaganj (8.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Madhopur today is likely to be higher.

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