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About Makum Killa Forest Village Village

Makum Killa Forest Village is a small village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 253 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makum Killa Forest Village Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makum Killa Forest Village village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Margherita
Pincode 786181
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 486
Male Population 253
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Killa Forest Village compares

By the 2011 count Makum Killa Forest Village is the 180th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 968.

Getting to Makum Killa Forest Village

Makum Killa Forest Village is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Makum Killa Forest Village 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 Killa Forest Village from other places

Makum Killa Forest Village 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 Killa Forest Village
Nearest railway station Makum under 2 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Margherita 32 km

Villages closest to Makum Killa Forest Village

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.

Common questions about Makum Killa Forest Village

As per the Census of India 2011, Makum Killa Forest Village village had a population of 486. That makes it the 180th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Makum Killa Forest Village village has 253 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makum Killa Forest Village has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Makum Killa Forest Village is 786181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makum Killa Forest Village covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makum Killa Forest Village falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Makum Killa Forest Village 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 Killa Forest Village.

Makum Killa Forest Village 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 Killa Forest Village 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).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Makum Killa Forest Village today is likely to be higher.

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