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About Makro Village

Makro is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 843, made up of 383 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,201 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makro village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 497223
Area (hectares) 345.71 hectares
Population 843
Male Population 383
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,201
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makro compares

By the 2011 count Makro is the 56th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 345.71 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Makro

Makro is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makro as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lurgi Khurd, Magarhara, Maharajganj and Maheshpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Makro

As per the Census of India 2011, Makro village had a population of 843. That makes it the 56th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Makro village has 383 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makro has about 1201 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Makro is 497223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makro covers 345.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makro falls under Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Makro notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Makro.

Makro is in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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