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About Machhari Village

Machhari is a mid sized village in Sambhal tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,413, made up of 771 males and 642 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.48 hectares hectares.

Machhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machhari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Sambhal
Area (hectares) 112.48 hectares
Population 1,413
Male Population 771
Female Population 642
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machhari compares

By the 2011 count Machhari is the 203rd largest of the 362 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 112.48 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Machhari

Machhari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Machhari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machhari from other places

Machhari lies about 7.1 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Macharya, about under 2 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 Machhari
Nearest railway station Macharya under 2 km
District headquarters Moradabad 7.1 km
Nearest town Morādābād 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sambhal 31 km

Villages closest to Machhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machhari village had a population of 1,413. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 362 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Machhari village has 771 males and 642 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machhari has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Machhari covers 112.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Machhari falls under Sambhal tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Machhari is Macharya, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Machhari.

Machhari is about 7.1 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machhari is in Sambhal tehsil of Moradabad district. Macharya is about under 2 km away. Moradabad is about 7.1 km away. Morādābād is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Macharya (under 2 km), Sultanpur Bujurg (6.6 km) and Momanpur (7.9 km).

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

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