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About Makundpur Village

Makundpur is a mid sized village in Ziradei tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,428, made up of 748 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares.

Makundpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makundpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Ziradei
Area (hectares) 78 hectares
Population 1,428
Male Population 748
Female Population 680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Makundpur compares

By the 2011 count Makundpur is the 40th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 18 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 Makundpur

Makundpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Makundpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Makundpur from other places

Makundpur lies about 8.2 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, 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 Makundpur
Nearest railway station Jiradei 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ziradei 8.2 km
District headquarters Siwan 8.2 km
Nearest town Siwān 8.2 km

Villages closest to Makundpur

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.

Common questions about Makundpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Makundpur village had a population of 1,428. That makes it the 40th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents.

Makundpur village has 748 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makundpur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Makundpur covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Makundpur falls under Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Makundpur is Jiradei, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Makundpur.

Makundpur is about 8.2 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makundpur is in Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district. Jiradei is about 3.2 km away. Ziradei is about 8.2 km away. Siwan is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandpali (under 2 km), Gangauli (under 2 km) and Bhaisakhal (under 2 km).

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

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