About Makhatair Village

Makhatair is a small village in Hilli tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 66 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.1 hectares hectares.

Makhatair Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhatair village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Hilli
Area (hectares)	43.1 hectares
Population	143
Male Population	66
Female Population	77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,167
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 Makhatair compares

By the 2011 count Makhatair is the 75th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 43.1 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Makhatair

Makhatair is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Makhatair 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. The nearest villages by name are Kunja Dungi, Lakma, Lalpur and Laskarpur. 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.

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Common questions about Makhatair

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhatair village had a population of 143. That makes it the 75th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Makhatair village has 66 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhatair has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Makhatair covers 43.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makhatair falls under Hilli tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Makhatair notes the nearest railway station 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 Makhatair.

Makhatair is in Hilli tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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.