About Makha Village

Makha is a large village in Mansa tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,261, made up of 1,741 males and 1,520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1186.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makha village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Mansa
Tehsil	Mansa
Pincode	151505
Area (hectares)	1186.23 hectares
Population	3,261
Male Population	1,741
Female Population	1,520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Makha compares

By the 2011 count Makha is the 27th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents. Its 1186.23 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Makha

Makha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Makha from other places

Makha lies about 11 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Sadda Singh Wala, about 10 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 Makha
Nearest railway station	Sadda Singh Wala	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mansa	11 km
Nearest town	Mānsa	11 km

Villages closest to Makha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makha village had a population of 3,261. That makes it the 27th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents.

Makha village has 1,741 males and 1,520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makha has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

The pincode recorded for Makha is 151505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makha covers 1186.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makha falls under Mansa tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Makha is Sadda Singh Wala, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Makha.

Makha is about 11 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makha is in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district. Sadda Singh Wala is about 10 km away. Mansa is about 11 km away. Mānsa is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.