About Makhra Village

Makhra is a large village in Daudnagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,497, made up of 1,287 males and 1,210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares.

Makhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Daudnagar
Area (hectares)	246 hectares
Population	2,497
Male Population	1,287
Female Population	1,210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Makhra compares

By the 2011 count Makhra is the 20th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,652 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Makhra

Makhra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makhra as Available within village. 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 Makhra from other places

Makhra lies about 30 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, about 18 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 Makhra
Tehsil headquarters	Daudnagar	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Baghoi Kusa	18 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	30 km

Villages closest to Makhra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhra village had a population of 2,497. That makes it the 20th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,652 residents.

Makhra village has 1,287 males and 1,210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhra has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Makhra covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Makhra falls under Daudnagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Makhra is Baghoi Kusa, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Makhra.

Makhra is about 30 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makhra is in Daudnagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Daudnagar is about 9.3 km away. Baghoi Kusa is about 18 km away. Aurangabad is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.