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About Madhupur Village

Madhupur is a small village in Barharwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 32 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhupur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barharwa
Pincode 816101
Area (hectares) 46 hectares
Population 65
Male Population 32
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhupur compares

By the 2011 count Madhupur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Madhupur

Madhupur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Madhupur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhupur from other places

Madhupur lies about 53 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 2.8 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 Madhupur
Nearest railway station Gumani 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Barharwa 7.5 km
Nearest town Farakka 12 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 53 km

Villages closest to Madhupur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barharwa 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 Madhupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhupur village had a population of 65. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Madhupur village has 32 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhupur has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Madhupur is 816101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhupur covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madhupur falls under Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madhupur is Gumani, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Madhupur.

Madhupur is about 53 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhupur is in Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Gumani is about 2.8 km away. Barharwa is about 7.5 km away. Farakka is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhuapara (under 2 km), Chandanpur (under 2 km) and Chandpur (under 2 km).

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

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