About Machkhal Pt I Village

Machkhal Pt I is a mid sized village in Lakhipur tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,211, made up of 632 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares.

Machkhal Pt I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machkhal Pt I village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Cachar
Tehsil	Lakhipur
Area (hectares)	204 hectares
Population	1,211
Male Population	632
Female Population	579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Machkhal Pt I compares

By the 2011 count Machkhal Pt I is the 154th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Machkhal Pt I

Machkhal Pt I is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Machkhal Pt I as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machkhal Pt I from other places

Machkhal Pt I lies about 22 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Shribar, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Machkhal Pt I
Tehsil headquarters	Lakhipur	9.7 km
Nearest railway station	Shribar	12 km
District headquarters	Cachar	22 km
Nearest town	Silchar	23 km

Villages closest to Machkhal Pt I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Machkhal Pt I

As per the Census of India 2011, Machkhal Pt I village had a population of 1,211. That makes it the 154th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents.

Machkhal Pt I village has 632 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machkhal Pt I has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Machkhal Pt I covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Machkhal Pt I falls under Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Machkhal Pt I is Shribar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Machkhal Pt I.

Machkhal Pt I is about 22 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machkhal Pt I is in Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district. Lakhipur is about 9.7 km away. Shribar is about 12 km away. Cachar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.