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About Markabeda Village

Markabeda is a small village in Orchha tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 20 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 650 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Markabeda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markabeda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Orchha
Pincode 494661
Population 33
Male Population 20
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 650
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Markabeda compares

By the 2011 count Markabeda is the 167th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 174 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Markabeda

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

Markabeda lies about 50 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Dantewara, about 55 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 Markabeda
Tehsil headquarters Orchha 15 km
District headquarters Narayanpur 50 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 50 km
Nearest railway station Dantewara 55 km

Villages closest to Markabeda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Markabeda village had a population of 33. That makes it the 167th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Markabeda village has 20 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markabeda has about 650 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Markabeda is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Markabeda falls under Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Markabeda is Dantewara, about 55 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Markabeda.

Markabeda is about 50 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Markabeda is in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district. Orchha is about 15 km away. Narayanpur is about 50 km away. Nārāinpur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karkabeda (under 2 km), Binagunda (under 2 km) and Dumnar (1.8 km).

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

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