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About Makhmilpur Village

Makhmilpur is a mid sized village in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,376, made up of 733 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makhmilpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhmilpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur
Pincode 804419
Area (hectares) 45 hectares
Population 1,376
Male Population 733
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
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 Makhmilpur compares

By the 2011 count Makhmilpur is the 23rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Makhmilpur

Makhmilpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Makhmilpur 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 Makhmilpur from other places

Makhmilpur lies about 13 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Mai, about 24 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 Makhmilpur
Tehsil headquarters Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur 13 km
District headquarters Arwal 13 km
Nearest railway station Mai 24 km

Villages closest to Makhmilpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur 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 Makhmilpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhmilpur village had a population of 1,376. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents.

Makhmilpur village has 733 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhmilpur has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Makhmilpur is 804419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makhmilpur covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Makhmilpur falls under Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Makhmilpur is Mai, about 24 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 Makhmilpur.

Makhmilpur is about 13 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makhmilpur is in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal district. Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur is about 13 km away. Arwal is about 13 km away. Mai is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daudpur (under 2 km), Karwa Balram (1.8 km) and Anuan (1.8 km).

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

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