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About Makhdumpur Village

Makhdumpur is a mid sized village in Ghoshi tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 647, made up of 322 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makhdumpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhdumpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Ghoshi
Pincode 804405
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 647
Male Population 322
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makhdumpur compares

By the 2011 count Makhdumpur is the 42nd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,163 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Makhdumpur

Makhdumpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Makhdumpur 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 5 - 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 16 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Makhdumpur Gaya, about under 2 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
Nearest town Makhdumpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Makhdumpur Gaya under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghoshi 16 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 16 km

Villages closest to Makhdumpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghoshi 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 647. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,163 residents.

Makhdumpur village has 322 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhdumpur has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Makhdumpur is 804405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makhdumpur covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Makhdumpur falls under Ghoshi tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Makhdumpur is Makhdumpur Gaya, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Makhdumpur.

Makhdumpur is about 16 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makhdumpur is in Ghoshi tehsil of Jehanabad district. Makhdumpur is about under 2 km away. Makhdumpur Gaya is about under 2 km away. Ghoshi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shekhpura (2.6 km), Mirza Bigha (6.8 km) and Chopaha (10 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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