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About Makarandapur Village

Makarandapur is a mid sized village in Jaypur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,892, made up of 985 males and 907 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makarandapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makarandapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Jaypur
Pincode 722138
Area (hectares) 610.24 hectares
Population 1,892
Male Population 985
Female Population 907
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makarandapur compares

By the 2011 count Makarandapur is the 22nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 610.24 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Makarandapur

Makarandapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Makarandapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhab Bati, Madhabpur, Madhurpur and Mahaldanga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 1,892. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Makarandapur village has 985 males and 907 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makarandapur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Makarandapur is 722138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makarandapur covers 610.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makarandapur falls under Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Makarandapur notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Makarandapur.

Makarandapur is in Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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