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{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Madhupur
| official_name =
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| settlement_type = Town
| image_skyline = File:Dalmia = Koop.jpg
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| image_caption = Dalmia Koop, a prominent landmark =in the town of Madhupur
| pushpin_map = India Jharkhand#India3
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Jharkhand, India
| coordinates = {{coord|24.26|N|86.65|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon image|Government banner of Jharkhand.png}} [[Jharkhand]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Deoghar district|Deoghar]]
| established_title = <!-- Established -->
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| government_type = [[Municipal Corporations in India|Municipality]]
| governing_body = Madhupur Municipality<ref name="Madhupur Municipality">[https://udhd.jharkhand.gov.in/ULB/Madhupur/Madhupur.aspx Madhupur Municipality]</ref>
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
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| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 228
| population_total = 55,238
| population_as_of = 2011
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Santali language|Santali]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 815353
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 06438
| registration_plate = JH-15
| website = https://deoghar.nic.in/
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| imagesize = 250px
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Godda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Godda]]
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Madhupur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Madhupur]]
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| leader_title2 = [[Sub-Divisional Magistrate]]
| leader_name2 = Shri AshishAashish Agarwal, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deoghar.nic.in/about-district/whos-who/|title=Who's Who &#124; District Deoghar, Government of Jharkhand &#124; India}}</ref>
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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, famous for the production of sweets and widely considered a popular health resort for tourists as the water and overall climate is said to cure many stomach and digestion ailments.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |date=Oct 4, 1978 |title=Special Survey Report of Madhupur |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/663/1/26445_1971_MAD.pdf |journal=Linguistic Survey of India}}</ref>
 
== 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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|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|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
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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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=== Schools ===
 
* [[Carmel School, Madhupur|Carmel School Madhupur]] - CISCE [http://www.carmelschoolmadhupur.com/]
* Madhusthali Vidyapeeth - CISCE [https://www.madhusthali.edu.in/about/]
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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]
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== Healthcare ==
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=== 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-GiridihMadhupur–Giridih Local train on the [[Madhupur-Giridih-KodermaMadhupur–Giridih–Koderma line]]. It is well connected by road from Giridih and Deoghar.
 
 
[[Madhupur Junction railway station]] was used to store coal which was used as a fuel for steam engines.
 
==See also==