Madhopur, Siwan

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Madhopur
Village
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Madhopur
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Madhopur
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°20′N84°27′E / 26.34°N 84.45°E / 26.34; 84.45
CountryIndia
State Bihar
District Siwan
Block Barharia
Government
  Type Bihar Government
Elevation
70.198 m (230.308 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
11,047
Languages
  Official Bhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
841232
Telephone code06154
Sex ratio 806 per 1000 /
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Madhopur

Madhopur is a village in Siwan block of Siwan district in the Indian state of Bihar. [1] It is located 2 kilometers (1.24 mi) north of the Barharia block at Barharia-Gopalganj road, It is located 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of the district headquarters Siwan and 150 kilometres (93 mi) from the state capital Patna. Madhopur is surrounded by Sahpur to the north, Barasra south, Chhatisi east, and Rasulpur to the west. Barharia, Siwan, Gopalganj, Mirganj, salempur and Thawe are nearby towns.

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There are six villages in Madhopur Panchayat: Madhopur, Kalu Chhapra, Chhapra, Mira Chhapra, Chhakka Tola

Demographics

Languages spoken in Madhopur include Bhojpuri (a language in the Bihari language group with almost 40,000,000 speakers), written in both the Devanagari (English) and Kaithi scripts.

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Climate

Sports

The village is represented by MP XI Cricket Club and Sadbhawna Volleyball Club.

Transportation

Madhopur is well connected with Barharia, Gopalganj and Mirganj by local taxi services on shared basis and with Patna by the Gopalganj-Patna bus service (via Barharia, Siwan and Chhapra) which one can board at Madhopur Middle School bus stand. The nearest railway station is Siwan Junction.

Roads

SH-45 (Gopalganj Maharajganj Road) and MDR 24 (Mirganj Barharia Road) state highway pass through the village.

See also

References

  1. "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Ministry of Home Affairs. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2025.