About Makhdumpur Village

Makhdumpur is a large village in Ben tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,369, made up of 1,783 males and 1,586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makhdumpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhdumpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Ben
Pincode	803114
Area (hectares)	352 hectares
Population	3,369
Male Population	1,783
Female Population	1,586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
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 9th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 352 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

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 29 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Islampur, about 6.5 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	Islāmpur	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Islampur	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ben	20 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	29 km

Villages closest to Makhdumpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhdumpur village had a population of 3,369. That makes it the 9th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Makhdumpur village has 1,783 males and 1,586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhdumpur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Makhdumpur is 803114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makhdumpur covers 352 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Makhdumpur falls under Ben tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Makhdumpur is Islampur, about 6.5 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 29 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makhdumpur is in Ben tehsil of Nalanda district. Islāmpur is about 5.8 km away. Islampur is about 6.5 km away. Ben is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.