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About Makanpur Village

Makanpur is a small village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 99, made up of 46 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.18 hectares hectares.

Makanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 36.18 hectares
Population 99
Male Population 46
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,152
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Makanpur compares

By the 2011 count Makanpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 36.18 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Makanpur

Makanpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Makanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Makanpur from other places

Makanpur lies about 35 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 1.5 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 Makanpur
Tehsil headquarters Handia under 2 km
Nearest railway station Handia Khas 1.5 km
Nearest town Phulpur 22 km
District headquarters Allahabad 35 km

Villages closest to Makanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makanpur village had a population of 99. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Makanpur village has 46 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makanpur has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Makanpur covers 36.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makanpur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Makanpur is Handia Khas, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Makanpur.

Makanpur is about 35 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makanpur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia is about under 2 km away. Handia Khas is about 1.5 km away. Phulpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurakath (under 2 km), Kisora (under 2 km) and Bharopur (under 2 km).

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

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