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About Makhdumpur Village

Makhdumpur is a large village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,568, made up of 1,321 males and 1,247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makhdumpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhdumpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Pincode 824235
Area (hectares) 239 hectares
Population 2,568
Male Population 1,321
Female Population 1,247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Makhdumpur compares

By the 2011 count Makhdumpur is the 29th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Makhdumpur

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

Makhdumpur lies about 28 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 12 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 Makhdumpur
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 7.4 km
Nearest town Tekāri 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Ner Halt 12 km
District headquarters Gaya 28 km

Villages closest to Makhdumpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhdumpur village had a population of 2,568. That makes it the 29th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Makhdumpur village has 1,321 males and 1,247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhdumpur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Makhdumpur is 824235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makhdumpur covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Makhdumpur falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Makhdumpur is Ner Halt, about 12 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 Makhdumpur.

Makhdumpur is about 28 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makhdumpur is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 7.4 km away. Tekāri is about 7.4 km away. Ner Halt is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhairwa (under 2 km), Madarpur (under 2 km) and Chaita (under 2 km).

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

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