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About Makegaon Village

Makegaon is a mid sized village in Renapur tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,592, made up of 825 males and 767 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 782.79 hectares hectares.

Makegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Renapur
Area (hectares) 782.79 hectares
Population 1,592
Male Population 825
Female Population 767
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makegaon compares

By the 2011 count Makegaon is the 30th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,809 residents. Its 782.79 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Makegaon

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

Makegaon lies about 32 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Pangaon, about 7.9 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 Makegaon
Nearest railway station Pangaon 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Renapur 18 km
Nearest town Ahmadpur 25 km
District headquarters Latur 32 km

Villages closest to Makegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makegaon village had a population of 1,592. That makes it the 30th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,809 residents.

Makegaon village has 825 males and 767 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makegaon has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Makegaon covers 782.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makegaon falls under Renapur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Makegaon is Pangaon, about 7.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Makegaon.

Makegaon is about 32 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makegaon is in Renapur tehsil of Latur district. Pangaon is about 7.9 km away. Renapur is about 18 km away. Ahmadpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahanewadi (2.3 km), Godhala (2.4 km) and Khalangri (3.1 km).

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

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