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About Makawal Village

Makawal is a large village in Reodar tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,472, made up of 1,256 males and 1,216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 815 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makawal village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Reodar
Pincode 307026
Area (hectares) 815 hectares
Population 2,472
Male Population 1,256
Female Population 1,216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makawal compares

By the 2011 count Makawal is the 27th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,691 residents. Its 815 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Makawal

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

Makawal lies about 50 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Shri Amirgadh, about 18 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 Makawal
Tehsil headquarters Reodar 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Shri Amirgadh 18 km
Nearest town Ābu 18 km
District headquarters Sirohi 50 km

Villages closest to Makawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makawal village had a population of 2,472. That makes it the 27th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,691 residents.

Makawal village has 1,256 males and 1,216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makawal has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Makawal is 307026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makawal covers 815 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makawal falls under Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Makawal is Shri Amirgadh, about 18 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 village for Makawal.

Makawal is about 50 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makawal is in Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district. Reodar is about 9.4 km away. Shri Amirgadh is about 18 km away. Ābu is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salotra (1.6 km), Goreli (2.7 km) and Rampura Khera (2.9 km).

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

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