About Hir Makriar Village

Hir Makriar is a mid sized village in Ziradei tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,415, made up of 734 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hir Makriar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hir Makriar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Ziradei
Pincode	841436
Area (hectares)	94 hectares
Population	1,415
Male Population	734
Female Population	681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hir Makriar compares

By the 2011 count Hir Makriar is the 42nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Hir Makriar

Hir Makriar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hir Makriar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Hir Makriar from other places

Hir Makriar lies about 10 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 2.7 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 Hir Makriar
Nearest railway station	Jiradei	2.7 km
Nearest town	Mairwa	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ziradei	10 km
District headquarters	Siwan	10 km

Villages closest to Hir Makriar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ziradei 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 Hir Makriar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hir Makriar village had a population of 1,415. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents.

Hir Makriar village has 734 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hir Makriar has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Hir Makriar is 841436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hir Makriar covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hir Makriar falls under Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hir Makriar is Jiradei, about 2.7 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 village for Hir Makriar.

Hir Makriar is about 10 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hir Makriar is in Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district. Jiradei is about 2.7 km away. Mairwa is about 9.6 km away. Ziradei is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.