Makraha
Makraha is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Baliya is the gram panchayat of Makraha village.
Here you can discover what makes Makraha unique in its vibrant Kochadhamin-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Makraha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Makraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makraha is 222842. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855115. Kishanganj is nearest town to Makraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Makraha
Population of Makraha
According to the 2011 Census, Makraha has a total population of about 1,077, with approximately 588 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 831 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.48%, with male literacy at about 46.43% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makraha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,077 | 588 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 137 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 436 | 273 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 315 | 326 |
Connectivity of Makraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makraha. As per the 2011 stats, Makraha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Makraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makraha
- Where is Makraha located?
- Makraha village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makraha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makraha is Baliya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makraha?
- The pincode of Makraha is 855115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makraha is 1,077, with 588 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Makraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makraha village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makraha is 40.48%. The male literacy rate is 46.43%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.