About Makorad Village

Makorad is a large village in Moonak tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,830, made up of 2,003 males and 1,827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1558 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makorad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makorad village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Moonak
Pincode	148033
Area (hectares)	1558 hectares
Population	3,830
Male Population	2,003
Female Population	1,827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Makorad compares

By the 2011 count Makorad is the 5th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents. Its 1558 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 896.

Getting to Makorad

Makorad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makorad as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Kabirpur, Karail, Karoda and Khanauri Khurd. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Makorad

As per the Census of India 2011, Makorad village had a population of 3,830. That makes it the 5th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents.

Makorad village has 2,003 males and 1,827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makorad has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Makorad is 148033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makorad covers 1558 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makorad falls under Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The census record for Makorad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Makorad.

Makorad is in Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.