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Madhaipur

मधैपुर
Kadwa mandal
Pincode 855113
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Madhaipur is a village in Kadwa mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a population of 5,219 across 1,053 households. The village has a literacy rate of 50% and is identified by PIN code 855113.

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LGD code
224483
Pincode
855113
Post office
Salmari
Population
5,219
Households
1,053
Literacy rate
50%
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,478
Distance to district centre
91 km
Distance to mandal centre
50 km
Distance to Patna
276 km
Distance to Kolkata
329 km
Nearest railway station
Kamalpur Halt · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Madhaipur compares

By population, Madhaipur ranks #11 of 264 villages in Kadwa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.0%
+9.7% vs mandal average
Madhaipur
50.0%
Kadwa mandal
40.3%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
910
−12 vs mandal average
Madhaipur
910
Kadwa mandal
922
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.2 vs mandal average
Madhaipur
5.0
Kadwa mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Madhaipur at a glance

Madhaipur is a village of 5,219 people in 1,053 households (Census 2011) in Kadwa block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 11th-largest of 264 villages in Kadwa block. Literacy is 50%, 10 points above the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 910 women per 1,000 men. It lies 91 km from the Katihar district centre, 9 km from Uttar Harishchandrapur, the nearest town, 6 km from Kamalpur Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 855113, served by Salmari post office; the LGD village code is 224483. The nearest hospital or health centre is Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital, 10 km away. The village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 917 in 2026, down 82% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Madhaipur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Madhaipur · this village5,21950%
Madhaipur · Kaluahi3,71542%0 km N
Madhaipur · Baisa00 km N
Madhaipur · Minapur2,24642%0 km N
Madhaipur · Banmankhi1,22637%0 km N
Garra · Nuaon2,13367%0.8 km N
Dumarkola · Harischandrapur - I26625%2.4 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Madhaipur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
72
Distance to district HQ (km)
72
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
26
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
MADHAYPUR
Total area (ha)
346
Irrigated area (ha)
280
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Madhaipur

LGD code
224483
Pincode
855113
Post office
Salmari
Population (Census 2011)
5,219
Population (projected 2026)
917
Households
1,053
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
910
Literacy rate
50.0%
Coordinates
25.50402°N, 87.89134°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Purnia
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vijay Kumar Khemka
Block / Mandal
Kadwa
Getting there

How to reach Madhaipur

Mandal centre
Kadwa · ≈ 50 km
≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 3 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katihar · ≈ 91 km
≈ 3 h 7 min by car · 3 h 42 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 15,443 people
Uttar Harishchandrapur · ≈ 9.3 km
≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna276 kmcapital
  • Kolkata329 km
  • Delhi1112 km
  • Hyderabad1327 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKamalpur Halt6 km
  • Hospital / PHCHarishchandrapur Rural Hospital10 km
  • ATM / banksbi28 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump34 km
  • CollegeD S College31 km
  • Police stationPolice station33 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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