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About Makarandapur Village

Makarandapur is a mid sized village in Bhognipur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 950, made up of 499 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.76 hectares hectares.

Makarandapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makarandapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Bhognipur
Area (hectares) 136.76 hectares
Population 950
Male Population 499
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makarandapur compares

By the 2011 count Makarandapur is the 140th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 136.76 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Makarandapur

Makarandapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Makarandapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Makarandapur from other places

Makarandapur lies about 20 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Malasa, about 6.7 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 Makarandapur
Nearest railway station Malasa 6.7 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhognipur 10 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 20 km

Villages closest to Makarandapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makarandapur village had a population of 950. That makes it the 140th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Makarandapur village has 499 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makarandapur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

Makarandapur covers 136.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Makarandapur falls under Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Makarandapur is Malasa, about 6.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Makarandapur.

Makarandapur is about 20 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makarandapur is in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Malasa is about 6.7 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 7.7 km away. Bhognipur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurgaon (1.6 km), Bamhanauti (1.7 km) and Anantapur (2.0 km).

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

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