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About Maktumpur Village

Maktumpur is a mid sized village in Mundargi tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 411 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maktumpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maktumpur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Mundargi
Pincode 582118
Area (hectares) 305.54 hectares
Population 795
Male Population 411
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maktumpur compares

By the 2011 count Maktumpur is the 40th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 305.54 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Maktumpur

Maktumpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maktumpur as Available within village. 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 Maktumpur from other places

Maktumpur lies about 39 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Banni Koppa, about 26 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 Maktumpur
Tehsil headquarters Mundargi 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Banni Koppa 26 km
District headquarters Gadag 39 km

Villages closest to Maktumpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maktumpur village had a population of 795. That makes it the 40th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Maktumpur village has 411 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maktumpur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Maktumpur is 582118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maktumpur covers 305.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maktumpur falls under Mundargi tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Maktumpur is Banni Koppa, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maktumpur.

Maktumpur is about 39 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maktumpur is in Mundargi tehsil of Gadag district. Mundargi is about 3.3 km away. Banni Koppa is about 26 km away. Gadag is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bennihalli (under 2 km), Ramenahalli (2.3 km) and Byalawadgi (2.5 km).

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

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