# Madarpur, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/madarpur/ Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad # Madarpur Madarpur is a village in [Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/) sub-district of [Aurangabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/). The 2011 Census counted **587 people in 78 households**, the 167th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%. - 587people (2011) - 78households - 77.1%literacy - 1,038females per 1,000 males ## Madarpur PIN code and other codes Madarpur falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatGordiha - Community development blockRafiganj - Census village code253189 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Madarpur from nearby towns? - Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)40 km by road - Rafiganj (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Madarpur? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Madarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rafiganj - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rafiganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Madarpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Madarpur Of every 100 households in Madarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Madarpur · ■ Rafiganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **4% Toilet within the home ****19%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****33%** **44% Television ****3%** **6% Mobile phone ****89%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **25% Own their home ****97%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Madarpur? ■ Madarpur · ■ Rafiganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%** **66.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085** **961 Working population ****23.5%** **36.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.8% for men and 77.4% for women. 48% of men and 0% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Cultivators 73 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (47%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Rafiganj - Sidha598 people - Pipra590 people - Gandhara589 people - Mobarakpur588 people - Khirhiri570 people - Karjara529 people - Banka503 people - Sardha Bigaha502 people [All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/) ## Other places named Madarpur - Madarpur · Village, Gogri, Khagaria · 6,431 people - Madarpur · Village, Lakri Nabiganj, Siwan · 4,701 people - Madarpur · Village, Amnour, Saran · 4,579 people - madarpur · Village, Mashrakh, Saran · 3,404 people - Madarpur · Village, Maudaha, Hamirpur · 2,162 people - Madarpur · Village, Ghazipur, Ghazipur · 2,108 people ## Quick answers - How far is Madarpur from Aurangabad?40 km by road - What is the population of Madarpur?587 (Census 2011) - Which district is Madarpur in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Madarpur?77.1% (Census 2011)