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About Maktaura Village

Maktaura is a mid sized village in Madhogarh tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 791, made up of 432 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.68 hectares hectares.

Maktaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maktaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Madhogarh
Area (hectares) 123.68 hectares
Population 791
Male Population 432
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maktaura compares

By the 2011 count Maktaura is the 138th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents. Its 123.68 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 867.

Getting to Maktaura

Maktaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maktaura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maktaura from other places

Maktaura lies about 25 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, about 39 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 Maktaura
Tehsil headquarters Madhogarh 15 km
Nearest town Auraiya 23 km
District headquarters Jalaun 25 km
Nearest railway station Phaphund 39 km

Villages closest to Maktaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maktaura village had a population of 791. That makes it the 138th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents.

Maktaura village has 432 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maktaura has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 867.

Maktaura covers 123.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maktaura falls under Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maktaura is Phaphund, about 39 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 village for Maktaura.

Maktaura is about 25 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maktaura is in Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district. Madhogarh is about 15 km away. Auraiya is about 23 km away. Jalaun is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadurpur (under 2 km), Ramanipur (under 2 km) and Jasuvapur (1.8 km).

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

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