About Makundpur Village

Makundpur is a small village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 195 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makundpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makundpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Rajpur
Pincode	802128
Area (hectares)	60 hectares
Population	354
Male Population	195
Female Population	159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	815
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Makundpur compares

By the 2011 count Makundpur is the 130th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Makundpur

Makundpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Makundpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Makundpur from other places

Makundpur lies about 25 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 15 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 Makundpur
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Chausa	15 km
District headquarters	Buxar	25 km

Villages closest to Makundpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makundpur village had a population of 354. That makes it the 130th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents.

Makundpur village has 195 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makundpur has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Makundpur is 802128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makundpur covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makundpur falls under Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Makundpur is Chausa, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Makundpur.

Makundpur is about 25 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makundpur is in Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district. Rajpur is about 3.5 km away. Chausa is about 15 km away. Buxar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.