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About Makunda Village

Makunda is a mid sized village in Kailaras tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 315 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 803 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares.

Makunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makunda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Kailaras
Area (hectares) 134 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 315
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 803
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Makunda compares

By the 2011 count Makunda is the 96th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,579 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 848.

Getting to Makunda

Makunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Makunda 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Makunda from other places

Makunda lies about 34 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Sikroda, about 2.8 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 Makunda
Nearest railway station Sikroda 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kailaras 9.8 km
Nearest town Kailāras 9.8 km
District headquarters Morena 34 km

Villages closest to Makunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makunda village had a population of 568. That makes it the 96th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,579 residents.

Makunda village has 315 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makunda has about 803 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 848.

Makunda covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makunda falls under Kailaras tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Makunda is Sikroda, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Makunda.

Makunda is about 34 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makunda is in Kailaras tehsil of Morena district. Sikroda is about 2.8 km away. Kailaras is about 9.8 km away. Kailāras is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Syawata (under 2 km), Madhopura (under 2 km) and Piparaua (2.1 km).

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

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