About Makta Village

Makta is a mid sized village in Khamgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 429 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makta village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Khamgaon
Pincode	444303
Area (hectares)	359.94 hectares
Population	795
Male Population	429
Female Population	366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makta compares

By the 2011 count Makta is the 88th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 359.94 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 927.

Getting to Makta

Makta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makta 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Makta from other places

Makta lies about 46 km from Buldana. 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 Makta
Tehsil headquarters	Khamgaon	4.8 km
Nearest town	Khāmgaon	4.8 km
District headquarters	Buldana	46 km

Villages closest to Makta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makta village had a population of 795. That makes it the 88th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Makta village has 429 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makta has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Makta is 444303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makta covers 359.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makta falls under Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Makta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Makta.

Makta is about 46 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makta is in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Khamgaon is about 4.8 km away. Khāmgaon is about 4.8 km away. Buldana is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.