Makhsuspur - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Makhsuspur is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Khawa Rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhsuspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhsuspur is 243436. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.3 hectares and falls under the 811106 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Makhsuspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Makhsuspur
According to the 2011 Census, Makhsuspur village had a total population of 2,908 people, including 1,584 males and 1,324 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.25%, with male literacy at 72.37% and female literacy at 61.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 495, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,908 | 1,584 | 1,324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 292 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 278 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,614 | 935 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 649 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Makhsuspur
Makhsuspur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Makhsuspur
Makhsuspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Makhsuspur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhsuspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhsuspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Makhsuspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhsuspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Makhsuspur
Where is Makhsuspur located?
Makhsuspur village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Makhsuspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhsuspur is Khawa Rajpur.
What is the pincode of Makhsuspur?
The pincode of Makhsuspur is 811106.
What is the population of Makhsuspur?
Makhsuspur had a total population of 2,908, including 1,584 males and 1,324 females.
How many households are there in Makhsuspur?
Makhsuspur had 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhsuspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhsuspur was 67.25%. Male literacy was 72.37% and female literacy was 61.28%.