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About Makhmulpur Village

Makhmulpur is a mid sized village in Kaler tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,237, made up of 644 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares.

Makhmulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhmulpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Kaler
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 1,237
Male Population 644
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makhmulpur compares

By the 2011 count Makhmulpur is the 40th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Makhmulpur

Makhmulpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Makhmulpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Makhmulpur from other places

Makhmulpur lies about 11 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Charpokhari Halt, about 22 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 Makhmulpur
District headquarters Arwal 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaler 12 km
Nearest railway station Charpokhari Halt 22 km

Villages closest to Makhmulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaler 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 Makhmulpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhmulpur village had a population of 1,237. That makes it the 40th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents.

Makhmulpur village has 644 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhmulpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Makhmulpur covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Makhmulpur falls under Kaler tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Makhmulpur is Charpokhari Halt, about 22 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Makhmulpur.

Makhmulpur is about 11 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makhmulpur is in Kaler tehsil of Arwal district. Arwal is about 11 km away. Kaler is about 12 km away. Charpokhari Halt is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahrauli (under 2 km), Walidad (under 2 km) and Hardia (2.1 km).

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

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