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'''Madhupur''' is a town with a [[municipality]] in [[Deoghar district]] in the Indian [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Jharkhand]]. It is a subdivisional town
== History ==
According to legends, the place is named after a [[Gopa (caste)|Gopa]] named Madhu, who had a large herd of cattle in the region.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Registrar |first=India Office of the |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LboMBbpCXXYC&q=Goala |title=Census of India, 1971: A. Town directory. B. Special survey reports on selected towns [name of town]. C. Survey reports on selected villages [name of village |date=1973 |publisher=Manager of Publications |language=en}}</ref>
[[Madhupur Junction railway station]] was used to store coal which was used as a fuel for steam engines.▼
Historically, there were many notable people, particularly from Bengal, who owned a house in Madhupur and lived there for long periods whenever they could. Amongst them were Sir Asutosh Mookerjee. His younger son, Uma Prasad Mookerjee, the writer famous for his travel books spent time there.
== Geography ==
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=== Police Station ===
Madhupur Police Station has jurisdiction over Madhupur Municipality area and
===Overview===
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==Demographics==
According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Madhupur had a total population of 55,238, of which 28,889 (52%) were males and 26,349 (47%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 7,848 (14%). The total number of literate persons in Madhupur was 37,658 (79.46% of the population over 6 years).<ref>{{cite web| url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2005_PART_B_DCHB_DEOGHAR.pdf |title = District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B| work= Page 27: District primary census abstract, 2011 census |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 17 April 2021}}</ref>▼
▲According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Madhupur had a total population of 55,238, of which 28,889 (52%) were males and 26,349 (47%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 7,848 (14%). The total number of literate persons in Madhupur was 37,658 (79.46% of the population over 6 years) out of which male and female literacy rate is 86.46 and 71.72 percent respectively.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2005_PART_B_DCHB_DEOGHAR.pdf |title = District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B| work= Page 27: District primary census abstract, 2011 census |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 17 April 2021}}</ref>
=== Religion ===
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|title=Religion in Madhupur town<ref name=census2011.co.in>{{cite web|url=https://www.censusindia.gov.in/towns/madhupur-population-deoghar-jharkhand-801770|title=Madhupur Town Census 2011 data|access-date=6 May 2019
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[[Hinduism]] is the majority religion of Madhupur town followed by 59.87% of the population. [[Sari Dharam]] is followed by the [[Santal]] [[tribe]] residents and [[Sarna]] by other [[tribe]](The percentage will notified soon official sooner the Govt. Of India accomplishes recent Census). [[Islam]] is the dominant minority religion in the town followed by 38.93% of the people.<ref name=census2011.co.in/>
== Economy ==
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=== Industry ===
La Opala RG Limited is an India-based company set up a small factory in Madhupur, Jharkhand, to manufacture opal glass in India for the first time. Founded in by Sushil Jhunjhunwala and Ajit Jhunjhunwala. The company is a leading manufacturer and marketer of life style product in the tableware segment. The Company deals with glass and glassware. The company's products include opalware and crystal. Opalware includes dinner sets, cup saucer sets, coffee mug sets, tea sets and soup sets. Crystal includes barware, vases, bowls, ashtrays and beer mugs.<ref>{{Cite news|date=May 9, 2017|title=La Opala: From near-anonymity to near-dominance in just under three decades|language=en|work=Forbes India|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/8th-anniversary-special/la-opala-from-nearanonymity-to-neardominance-in-just-under-three-decades/46911/1|access-date=2021-09-19}}</ref>
==Transport==▼
▲=== Railway ===
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{{Main|Madhupur Junction}}[[Madhupur Junction]] Station Code : MDP is connected by road and rail to [[metropolitan area]]s of India.Madhupur station lies in Delhi-Kolkata Main Line (via Mugalsarai-Patna route). [[Giridih district]] headquarters is connected to the Indian Railway network through the Madhupur-Giridih Local train on the [[Madhupur-Giridih-Koderma line]]. It is well connected by road from Giridih and Deoghar.▼
=== Airport ===▼
== Education ==
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=== Colleges ===
* [[Madhupur College, Jharkhand]]
=== Schools ===
* [[Carmel School,
▲* [[Carmel School (Madhupur)|Carmel school Madhupur]] - CISCE [http://www.carmelschoolmadhupur.com/]
* Madhusthali Vidyapeeth - CISCE [https://www.madhusthali.edu.in/about/]
* Mahendra Muni Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir - CBSE [https://mmssvmandir.com/]
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* Shyama Prasad Mukherjee High School - JAC
* Anchi Devi Balika Uccha Vidyalaya - JAC
*Anandalaya Public School, Beside Jagadishpur Branch Post Office, Madhupur - CBSE [1][2]
== Healthcare ==
* [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Deoghar]]
* Subdivisional Hospital, Madhupur
== Tourism ==
* '''[[Maa Pathrol Kali Temple, Madhupur|Maa Pathrol Kali Temple]]''' is located in Madhupur, Deoghar in the [[Santhal Parganas]] division of the [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Jharkhand]], [[India]]. It is roughly 7 km from the Madhupur Town. The temple consists of a shrine dedicated to Goddess [[Kali]]. It is one of the oldest and sacred temple in Madhupur which was built by Raja Digvijay Singh about 6 to 7 centuries ago.<ref>{{Cite news |date=Nov 13, 2020 |title=बंगाल व बिहार से पहुंच रहे पथरौल काली के भक्त |language=hi |work=Dainik Jagran |url=https://www.jagran.com/jharkhand/deoghar-kali-temple-pathrol-21060520.html |access-date=2021-09-19}}</ref> Worship is held every day from Monday to Sunday. Animals are sacrificed as part of worship. There are nine more temple close to the main temple. An Annual fair is held every year during the month of Kartik (Oct.-Nov.) where thousands and thousands, of Pilgrims and devotees gather here for the worship and to witness the fair.<ref>{{Cite news |date=Jan 2, 2018 |title=पाथरोल मां काली मंदिर में श्रद्धालुओं ने टेका मत्था |language=hi |work=Hindustan |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/jharkhand/deogarh/story-parthol-mother-kali-mandir-1726542.html |access-date=2021-09-19}}</ref><ref name=":0" />
* '''Budheshwari Temple''' is located across the Pathro river on its verge near village Burhai which is just 28 km from Madhupur. The image of Goddess Kali known as Maa Budheswari is installed up on a hill of one solid block. The sight of the hill is very picturesque. A large number of people assemble there on the eve of Nawan Mela in the month of Agrahan(Nov-Dec) to worship. The Mela is concluded when the day is over. A fair is also held here on the occasion of Makar Sankranti in the month of Magh(Jan-Feb)<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=Nov 26, 2021 |title=माता बुढ़ेश्वरी के मंदिर में हजारों श्रद्धालुओं ने की पूजा |work=Dainik Jagran |url=https://www.jagran.com/jharkhand/deoghar-worship-ma-budheshvari-in-budhai-temple-22242436.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=Jul 31, 2021 |title=झारखंड के पर्यटन मानचित्र पर आएगा बुढ़ेश्वरी मंदिर |work=Dainik Jagran |url=https://www.jagran.com/jharkhand/deoghar-budheswari-mandir-21883078.html}}</ref>
Apart from religious significance, It attracts a number of tourists due to its scenic natural beauty, calm & peaceful environment. Bakulia Falls, Usri Falls and Ramkrishna Mission etc. counts amongst most famous attractions of the town. Being an important railway junction on the Delhi-Howrah line it is well-connected to other major parts of the country thus making it easier for people to reach here. Madhupur has gained popularity as Health Resort due to the two Monsoon Rivers, Patro Nadi & Jaynti Nadi flowing here the water of which is believed to provide relief from various stomach and digestion ailments. The weather in Madhupur is very pleasant during the months from October to March, and so it proves to be the best time to visit.<ref name=":0" />
▲==Transport==
▲=== Airport ===
[[File:DeogharAirportT.jpg|thumb|Terminal building of Deoghar Airport]]
[[Deoghar Airport]] (IATA: DGH, ICAO: VEDO), is the closet domestic airport located approximately 31 km (19 mi) from the Madhupur. The airport was inaugurated by Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] on July 12, 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |date=July 12, 2022 |title=PM Modi inaugurates 657-acre Deoghar airport, flags off flight to Kolkata |work=Mint |url=https://www.livemint.com/news/pm-modi-inaugurates-657-acre-deoghar-airport-flags-off-flight-to-kolkata-11657616394906.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=July 12, 2022 |title=PM Modi Inaugurates Deoghar Airport, Projects Worth ₹ 16,800 Crore In Jharkhand |work=NDTV |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/pm-narendra-modi-inaugurates-deoghar-airport-projects-worth-rs-16-800-crore-in-jharkhand-3149989}}</ref> As of now [[IndiGo]] operates its flight services only for Delhi and Kolkata.<ref>{{Cite news |date=July 12, 2022 |title=IndiGo begins direct flight between Kolkata and Deoghar |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/indigo-begins-direct-flight-between-kolkata-and-deoghar/articleshow/92834588.cms}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2022-07-30 |title=IndiGo starts direct flight service between Delhi and Deoghar |url=https://theprint.in/economy/indigo-starts-direct-flight-service-between-delhi-and-deoghar/1062050/ |access-date=2022-08-12 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref> Flights for some other destinations that includes both Ranchi, Patna and Bengaluru are expected to start in upcoming months.<ref>{{Cite news |date=July 12, 2022 |title=PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Deoghar Airport, to have flights to Patna, Kolkata, Delhi |work=[[Zee News]] |url=https://zeenews.india.com/aviation/pm-narendra-modi-inaugurates-deoghar-airport-to-have-flights-to-patna-kolkata-delhi-2484480.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=IndiGo announces flight services between Delhi and Deoghar |url=https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/indigo-announces-flight-services-between-delhi-and-deoghar20220712175759/ |access-date=2022-07-13 |website=ANI News |language=en}}</ref> The nearest international airport is [[Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport|Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport]] in Kolkata which is located 294 km (182 mi) from the town.
=== Railway ===
▲{{mapframe|frame=yes|type=point|zoom=SWITCH:12, 9, 6|switch=zoomed in, zoomed mid, zoomed out}}
▲{{Main|Madhupur Junction}}[[Madhupur Junction]] Station Code : MDP is connected by road and rail to [[metropolitan area]]s of India.Madhupur station lies in Delhi-Kolkata Main Line (via Mugalsarai-Patna route). [[Giridih district]] headquarters is connected to the Indian Railway network through the
▲[[Madhupur Junction railway station]] was used to store coal which was used as a fuel for steam engines.
==See also==
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