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About Makhu Behar Village

Makhu Behar is a large village in Laharpur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,836, made up of 2,012 males and 1,824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.26 hectares hectares.

Makhu Behar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhu Behar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Laharpur
Area (hectares) 466.26 hectares
Population 3,836
Male Population 2,012
Female Population 1,824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makhu Behar compares

By the 2011 count Makhu Behar is the 36th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents. Its 466.26 hectares work out to about 8.2 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 892.

Getting to Makhu Behar

Makhu Behar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makhu Behar as Available within village. 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 Makhu Behar from other places

Makhu Behar lies about 44 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Ramalpur, about 29 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 Makhu Behar
Tehsil headquarters Laharpur 18 km
Nearest town Lāharpur 18 km
Nearest railway station Ramalpur 29 km
District headquarters Sitapur 44 km

Villages closest to Makhu Behar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Laharpur 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 Makhu Behar

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhu Behar village had a population of 3,836. That makes it the 36th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents.

Makhu Behar village has 2,012 males and 1,824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhu Behar has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Makhu Behar covers 466.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Makhu Behar falls under Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Makhu Behar is Ramalpur, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Makhu Behar.

Makhu Behar is about 44 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makhu Behar is in Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district. Laharpur is about 18 km away. Lāharpur is about 18 km away. Ramalpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katra Raypur (2.5 km), Supauli (2.8 km) and Amora Moti Singh (3.2 km).

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

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