About Makundpur Village

Makundpur is a small village in Garu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 234 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makundpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makundpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Garu
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	404 hectares
Population	449
Male Population	234
Female Population	215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Makundpur compares

By the 2011 count Makundpur is the 26th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 439 residents. Its 404 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1004.

Getting to Makundpur

Makundpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Makundpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Makundpur from other places

Makundpur lies about 18 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kumandih, about 9.9 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 Makundpur
Nearest railway station	Kumandih	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garu	10 km
District headquarters	Latehar	18 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	18 km

Villages closest to Makundpur

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

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Common questions about Makundpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Makundpur village had a population of 449. That makes it the 26th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 439 residents.

Makundpur village has 234 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makundpur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Makundpur is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makundpur covers 404 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Makundpur falls under Garu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Makundpur is Kumandih, about 9.9 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 10+ km distance for Makundpur.

Makundpur is about 18 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makundpur is in Garu tehsil of Latehar district. Kumandih is about 9.9 km away. Garu is about 10 km away. Latehar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.