About Madarpur Village

Madarpur is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,002, made up of 509 males and 493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madarpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Pathankot
Pincode	143531
Area (hectares)	138 hectares
Population	1,002
Male Population	509
Female Population	493
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madarpur compares

By the 2011 count Madarpur is the 121st largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Madarpur

Madarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madarpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Madarpur from other places

Madarpur lies about 14 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Dina Nagar, about 3.9 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 Madarpur
Nearest railway station	Dina Nagar	3.9 km
Nearest town	Dīnānagar	4.0 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathankot	24 km

Villages closest to Madarpur

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

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Common questions about Madarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madarpur village had a population of 1,002. That makes it the 121st largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Madarpur village has 509 males and 493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madarpur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Madarpur is 143531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madarpur covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madarpur falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Madarpur is Dina Nagar, about 3.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Madarpur.

Madarpur is about 14 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madarpur is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Dina Nagar is about 3.9 km away. Dīnānagar is about 4.0 km away. Gurdaspur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.