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About Makrampur Village

Makrampur is a mid sized village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,288, made up of 624 males and 664 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makrampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makrampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721437
Area (hectares) 83.02 hectares
Population 1,288
Male Population 624
Female Population 664
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makrampur compares

By the 2011 count Makrampur is the 50th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 83.02 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Makrampur

Makrampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makrampur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Makrampur from other places

Makrampur lies about 25 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Narayangarh, about 4.4 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 Makrampur
Nearest railway station Narayangarh 4.4 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 16 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 25 km

Villages closest to Makrampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makrampur village had a population of 1,288. That makes it the 50th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Makrampur village has 624 males and 664 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makrampur has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Makrampur is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makrampur covers 83.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Makrampur falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Makrampur is Narayangarh, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Makrampur.

Makrampur is about 25 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makrampur is in Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Narayangarh is about 4.4 km away. Kharagpur is about 16 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Makrampur (under 2 km), Baga Bhera (3.3 km) and Amalpur (4.2 km).

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

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