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About Makunahwa Village

Makunahwa is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,329, made up of 713 males and 616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271861, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makunahwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makunahwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 271861
Area (hectares) 274.79 hectares
Population 1,329
Male Population 713
Female Population 616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
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 Makunahwa compares

By the 2011 count Makunahwa is the 173rd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 274.79 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Makunahwa

Makunahwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Makunahwa 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 Makunahwa from other places

Makunahwa lies about 18 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, 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 Makunahwa
Nearest railway station Jharkhandi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 18 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 18 km

Villages closest to Makunahwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makunahwa village had a population of 1,329. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Makunahwa village has 713 males and 616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makunahwa has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Makunahwa is 271861. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makunahwa covers 274.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makunahwa falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

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

Makunahwa is about 18 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makunahwa is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Jharkhandi is about 18 km away. Balrampur is about 18 km away. Balrāmpur 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 Banghusari (under 2 km), Lalia (under 2 km) and Moti Pur (3.0 km).

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

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