About Makum Block No 5 Village

Makum Block No 5 is a mid sized village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 396 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makum Block No 5 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makum Block No 5 village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Tinsukia
Tehsil	Margherita
Pincode	786181
Area (hectares)	249.34 hectares
Population	773
Male Population	396
Female Population	377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makum Block No 5 compares

By the 2011 count Makum Block No 5 is the 121st largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 249.34 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Makum Block No 5

Makum Block No 5 is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Makum Block No 5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Makum Block No 5 from other places

Makum Block No 5 lies about 7.7 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Makum, about under 2 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 Makum Block No 5
Nearest railway station	Makum	under 2 km
District headquarters	Tinsukia	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Margherita	32 km

Villages closest to Makum Block No 5

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Margherita 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 Makum Block No 5

As per the Census of India 2011, Makum Block No 5 village had a population of 773. That makes it the 121st largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Makum Block No 5 village has 396 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makum Block No 5 has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Makum Block No 5 is 786181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makum Block No 5 covers 249.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makum Block No 5 falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Makum Block No 5 is Makum, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Makum Block No 5.

Makum Block No 5 is about 7.7 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makum Block No 5 is in Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district. Makum is about under 2 km away. Tinsukia is about 7.7 km away. Margherita is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are 112 109 Makum Assam T C No 3 (under 2 km), 112 109 Nla Grant 1 Makum Tea Co (under 2 km) and 112 109 Nla Grant 2 Makum Tea Co (under 2 km).