About Machhkhera Village

Machhkhera is a large village in Chandausi tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,135, made up of 1,666 males and 1,469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 419.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machhkhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machhkhera village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Moradabad
Tehsil	Chandausi
Pincode	202410
Area (hectares)	419.99 hectares
Population	3,135
Male Population	1,666
Female Population	1,469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Machhkhera compares

By the 2011 count Machhkhera is the 40th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents. Its 419.99 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Machhkhera

Machhkhera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Machhkhera as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Machhkhera from other places

Machhkhera lies about 56 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Bahjoi, about 7.0 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 Machhkhera
Nearest town	Islāmnagar	5.7 km
Nearest railway station	Bahjoi	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandausi	16 km
District headquarters	Moradabad	56 km

Villages closest to Machhkhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machhkhera village had a population of 3,135. That makes it the 40th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents.

Machhkhera village has 1,666 males and 1,469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machhkhera has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Machhkhera is 202410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machhkhera covers 419.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Machhkhera falls under Chandausi tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Machhkhera is Bahjoi, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Machhkhera.

Machhkhera is about 56 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machhkhera is in Chandausi tehsil of Moradabad district. Islāmnagar is about 5.7 km away. Bahjoi is about 7.0 km away. Chandausi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.