About Machhali Gaon Village

Machhali Gaon is a large village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,738, made up of 2,477 males and 2,261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machhali Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machhali Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Campierganj
Pincode	273155
Area (hectares)	425.36 hectares
Population	4,738
Male Population	2,477
Female Population	2,261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Machhali Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Machhali Gaon is the 17th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 425.36 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Machhali Gaon

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

Machhali Gaon lies about 35 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Lokvidyapith Nagar, 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 Machhali Gaon
Nearest railway station	Lokvidyapith Nagar	10 km
Nearest town	Mahārāganj	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Campierganj	35 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	35 km

Villages closest to Machhali Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Campierganj 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 Machhali Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Machhali Gaon village had a population of 4,738. That makes it the 17th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Machhali Gaon village has 2,477 males and 2,261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machhali Gaon has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Machhali Gaon is 273155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machhali Gaon covers 425.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Machhali Gaon falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Machhali Gaon is Lokvidyapith Nagar, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Machhali Gaon.

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

Machhali Gaon is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Lokvidyapith Nagar is about 10 km away. Mahārāganj is about 20 km away. Campierganj is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.