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About Makol Village

Makol is a mid sized village in Sunderbani tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 682, made up of 361 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makol village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Sunderbani
Pincode 185203
Area (hectares) 319.7 hectares
Population 682
Male Population 361
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makol compares

By the 2011 count Makol is the 26th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents. Its 319.7 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Makol

Makol is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Makol 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hathal, Kaldubi, Kangri and Langar. 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 Makol

As per the Census of India 2011, Makol village had a population of 682. That makes it the 26th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents.

Makol village has 361 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makol has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Makol is 185203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makol covers 319.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makol falls under Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Makol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Makol.

Makol is in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri 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 Makol today is likely to be higher.

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