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About Madhepur Village

Madhepur is a mid sized village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 677, made up of 365 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhepur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143111
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 677
Male Population 365
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Madhepur compares

By the 2011 count Madhepur is the 120th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Madhepur

The census records public bus service for Madhepur as Available within 5 - 10 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhepur from other places

Madhepur lies about 34 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Baba Bakala Raiya, about 1.9 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 Madhepur
Nearest railway station Baba Bakala Raiya 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 4.6 km
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 18 km
District headquarters Amritsar 34 km

Villages closest to Madhepur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Madhepur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhepur village had a population of 677. That makes it the 120th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Madhepur village has 365 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhepur has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Madhepur is 143111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhepur covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhepur falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Madhepur is Baba Bakala Raiya, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Madhepur.

Madhepur is about 34 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhepur is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Baba Bakala Raiya is about 1.9 km away. Baba Bakala is about 4.6 km away. Jandiāla Gurū 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 Naranjanpur Fattuwal (under 2 km), Nijjar (1.5 km) and Mehsampur Khurd (1.6 km).

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

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