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About Makhdumpur Village

Makhdumpur is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,714, made up of 856 males and 858 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.18 hectares hectares.

Makhdumpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhdumpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 91.18 hectares
Population 1,714
Male Population 856
Female Population 858
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makhdumpur compares

By the 2011 count Makhdumpur is the 131st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 91.18 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Makhdumpur

Makhdumpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makhdumpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Makhdumpur from other places

Makhdumpur lies about 6.8 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Zafarabad Junction, about 2.9 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 Makhdumpur
Nearest railway station Zafarabad Junction 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 6.8 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 6.8 km

Villages closest to Makhdumpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhdumpur village had a population of 1,714. That makes it the 131st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Makhdumpur village has 856 males and 858 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhdumpur has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Makhdumpur covers 91.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Makhdumpur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Makhdumpur is Zafarabad Junction, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Makhdumpur.

Makhdumpur is about 6.8 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makhdumpur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Zafarabad Junction is about 2.9 km away. Kerakat is about 6.8 km away. Jaunpur is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Faridpur (under 2 km), Hisampur (2.2 km) and Ismaila Sitala Prasad (2.2 km).

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

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