About Makanpur Village

Makanpur is a mid sized village in Sangrampur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 317 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Sangrampur
Pincode	813212
Area (hectares)	59 hectares
Population	580
Male Population	317
Female Population	263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	830
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makanpur compares

By the 2011 count Makanpur is the 53rd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,534 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 882.

Getting to Makanpur

Makanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Makanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Makanpur from other places

Makanpur lies about 56 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Majnupur Nawada, about 3.2 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 Makanpur
Nearest railway station	Majnupur Nawada	3.2 km
Nearest town	Teghra	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sangrampur	21 km
District headquarters	Munger	56 km

Villages closest to Makanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makanpur village had a population of 580. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,534 residents.

Makanpur village has 317 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makanpur has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 882.

The pincode recorded for Makanpur is 813212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makanpur covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Makanpur falls under Sangrampur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Makanpur is Majnupur Nawada, about 3.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Makanpur.

Makanpur is about 56 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makanpur is in Sangrampur tehsil of Munger district. Majnupur Nawada is about 3.2 km away. Teghra is about 7.6 km away. Sangrampur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.