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About Madhopur Village

Madhopur is a large village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,265, made up of 1,457 males and 808 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 555 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhopur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145024
Area (hectares) 56 hectares
Population 2,265
Male Population 1,457
Female Population 808
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 555
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Madhopur compares

By the 2011 count Madhopur is the 29th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 56 hectares work out to about 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Madhopur

The census records public bus service for Madhopur as Available within 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 Madhopur from other places

Madhopur lies about 40 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Madhopur Punjab, about under 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 Madhopur Punjab under 2 km
Nearest town Sujānpur 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 11 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 40 km

Villages closest to Madhopur

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.

Common questions about Madhopur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhopur village had a population of 2,265. That makes it the 29th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Madhopur village has 1,457 males and 808 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhopur has about 555 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Madhopur is 145024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhopur covers 56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madhopur falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Madhopur is Madhopur Punjab, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Madhopur.

Madhopur is about 40 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhopur is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Madhopur Punjab is about under 2 km away. Sujānpur is about 5.1 km away. Pathankot is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhopur Chhauni (under 2 km), Shahar (under 2 km) and Gurah Kalan (under 2 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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