About Maktapur Village

Maktapur is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 207 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585287, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maktapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maktapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Yadgir
Tehsil	Shahpur
Pincode	585287
Area (hectares)	310.16 hectares
Population	397
Male Population	207
Female Population	190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maktapur compares

By the 2011 count Maktapur is the 133rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents. Its 310.16 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 994.

Getting to Maktapur

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

Maktapur lies about 33 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Shampurahalli, about 25 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 Maktapur
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	7.3 km
Nearest town	Shāhpur	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Shampurahalli	25 km
District headquarters	Yadgir	33 km

Villages closest to Maktapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maktapur village had a population of 397. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents.

Maktapur village has 207 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maktapur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Maktapur is 585287. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maktapur covers 310.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maktapur falls under Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Maktapur is Shampurahalli, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance for Maktapur.

Maktapur is about 33 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maktapur is in Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district. Shahpur is about 7.3 km away. Shāhpur is about 7.3 km away. Shampurahalli is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.