About Markamau Village

Markamau is a large village in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,705, made up of 2,413 males and 2,292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.08 hectares hectares.

Markamau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markamau village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bara Banki
Tehsil	Sirauli Gauspur
Area (hectares)	272.08 hectares
Population	4,705
Male Population	2,413
Female Population	2,292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Markamau compares

By the 2011 count Markamau is the 10th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents. Its 272.08 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Markamau

Markamau 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 Markamau 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Markamau from other places

Markamau lies about 29 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Chowka Ghat, about 7.6 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 Markamau
Nearest railway station	Chowka Ghat	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sirauli Gauspur	8.8 km
Nearest town	Zaidpur	25 km
District headquarters	Bara Banki	29 km

Villages closest to Markamau

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sirauli Gauspur 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.

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Common questions about Markamau

As per the Census of India 2011, Markamau village had a population of 4,705. That makes it the 10th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents.

Markamau village has 2,413 males and 2,292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markamau has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Markamau covers 272.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Markamau falls under Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Markamau is Chowka Ghat, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Markamau.

Markamau is about 29 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Markamau is in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district. Chowka Ghat is about 7.6 km away. Sirauli Gauspur is about 8.8 km away. Zaidpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.