# Madanpur Village, Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa (Bihar)

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Village · Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa 

# Madanpur

Madanpur is a village in Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,454 people in 442 households**, the 38th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%.

- 2,454people (2011)
- 442households
- 57.8%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Madanpur PIN code and other codes

Madanpur falls in Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMohanpur
- Community development blockSimri Bakhtiarpur
- Census village code226593

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Madanpur from nearby towns?

- Simri Bakhtiarpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)13 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)13 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 Madanpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Madanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Madanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Madanpur

Of every 100 households in Madanpur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Madanpur · ■ Simri Bakhtiarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****60%**

**32%

Television ****16%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Madanpur?

■ Madanpur · ■ Simri Bakhtiarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**48.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**931

Working population ****26.2%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 42.8% for women. 48% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 295 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (39%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 43 (7%) · **■** Marginal 38 (6%)

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 Simri Bakhtiarpur

- Shankarpur2,772 people
- Bhagdewa2,718 people
- Barsam2,533 people
- Hario2,491 people
- Madhuban2,383 people
- Turki2,359 people
- Khoju Chak2,354 people
- Bhotia2,316 people

[All 60 villages in Simri Bakhtiarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/simri-bakhtiarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Madanpur from Saharsa?13 km by road
- What is the population of Madanpur?2,454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madanpur in?Saharsa district (Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Madanpur?57.8% (Census 2011)