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About Makbali Village

Makbali is a small village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 143 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 930 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makbali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makbali village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Tisri
Pincode 815313
Area (hectares) 930 hectares
Population 276
Male Population 143
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makbali compares

By the 2011 count Makbali is the 108th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 930 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Makbali

Makbali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Makbali as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Makbali from other places

Makbali lies about 68 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 34 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 Makbali
Tehsil headquarters Tisri 18 km
Nearest town Jamūī 31 km
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 34 km
District headquarters Giridih 68 km

Villages closest to Makbali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makbali village had a population of 276. That makes it the 108th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Makbali village has 143 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makbali has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Makbali is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makbali covers 930 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Makbali falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Makbali is Dhanwar, about 34 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Makbali.

Makbali is about 68 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makbali is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 18 km away. Jamūī is about 31 km away. Dhanwar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barki Latbhedwa (under 2 km), Chhotki Latbhedwa (under 2 km) and Narotanr (2.1 km).

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

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