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About Makroda Village

Makroda is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 584, made up of 308 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makroda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makroda village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 301408
Area (hectares) 311 hectares
Population 584
Male Population 308
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makroda compares

By the 2011 count Makroda is the 163rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 311 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Makroda

Makroda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Makroda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Makroda from other places

Makroda lies about 40 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Bhajera, 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 Makroda
Nearest railway station Bhajera 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 11 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 11 km
District headquarters Alwar 40 km

Villages closest to Makroda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makroda village had a population of 584. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Makroda village has 308 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makroda has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Makroda is 301408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makroda covers 311 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Makroda falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Makroda is Bhajera, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Makroda.

Makroda is about 40 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makroda is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Bhajera is about 10 km away. Rajgarh is about 11 km away. Rājgarh is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akoda (under 2 km), Barh Makroda (under 2 km) and Khohra Chauhan (under 2 km).

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

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