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About Makhret Village
Makhret is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 238 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Makhret Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Tehri Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Dhanaulti |
| Pincode | 249180 |
| Area (hectares) | 69.27 hectares |
| Population | 477 |
| Male Population | 238 |
| Female Population | 239 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,004 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Makhret compares
By the 2011 count Makhret is the 42nd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 69.27 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.
Getting to Makhret
Makhret is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makhret as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Makhret from other places
Makhret lies about 26 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 27 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Dhanaulti | 6.5 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Mussoorie | 16 km |
| District headquarters | Tehri Garhwal | 26 km |
| Nearest railway station | Dehradun | 27 km |
Villages closest to Makhret
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanaulti tehsil.
- Domasi under 2 km
- Gawana under 2 km
- Bhatwari under 2 km
- Than under 2 km
- Than Madhe Banthali Chak under 2 km
- Kith under 2 km
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 Makhret
As per the Census of India 2011, Makhret village had a population of 477. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.
Makhret village has 238 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Makhret has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.
The pincode recorded for Makhret is 249180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Makhret covers 69.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Makhret falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Makhret is Dehradun, about 27 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Makhret.
Makhret is about 26 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Makhret is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Dhanaulti is about 6.5 km away. Mussoorie is about 16 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Domasi (under 2 km), Gawana (under 2 km) and Bhatwari (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Makhret today is likely to be higher.
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