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About Madpur Village

Madpur is a large village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,186, made up of 1,132 males and 1,054 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141114
Area (hectares) 465 hectares
Population 2,186
Male Population 1,132
Female Population 1,054
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madpur compares

By the 2011 count Madpur is the 12th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 465 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Madpur

Madpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Madpur from other places

Madpur lies about 28 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Lal kalan, about 2.4 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 Madpur
Nearest railway station Lal kalan 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 6.6 km
Nearest town Dorāha 10 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 28 km

Villages closest to Madpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madpur village had a population of 2,186. That makes it the 12th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Madpur village has 1,132 males and 1,054 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madpur has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Madpur is 141114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madpur covers 465 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madpur falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Madpur is Lal kalan, about 2.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Madpur.

Madpur is about 28 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madpur is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Lal kalan is about 2.4 km away. Samrala is about 6.6 km away. Dorāha is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mutton (1.5 km), Khatran (1.5 km) and Balala (1.8 km).

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

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