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About Makri Singrai Village

Makri Singrai is a mid sized village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 975, made up of 450 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makri Singrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makri Singrai village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Kanker
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 365.8 hectares
Population 975
Male Population 450
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makri Singrai compares

By the 2011 count Makri Singrai is the 35th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 365.8 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Makri Singrai

Makri Singrai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makri Singrai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Makri Singrai from other places

Makri Singrai lies about 27 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 43 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 Makri Singrai
Tehsil headquarters Kanker 5.0 km
Nearest town Kānker 5.0 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 27 km
Nearest railway station Keoti 43 km

Villages closest to Makri Singrai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanker 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 Makri Singrai

As per the Census of India 2011, Makri Singrai village had a population of 975. That makes it the 35th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Makri Singrai village has 450 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makri Singrai has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Makri Singrai is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makri Singrai covers 365.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makri Singrai falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Makri Singrai is Keoti, about 43 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 <5 km distance for Makri Singrai.

Makri Singrai is about 27 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makri Singrai is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 5.0 km away. Kānker is about 5.0 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turakhar (under 2 km), Nadanmara (1.9 km) and Arjuni (2.0 km).

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

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