Makhaur - Bilaspur, Yamunanagar

Makhaur is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Makhour serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhaur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhaur is 058135. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 135102 pincode. Yamuna Nagar is the nearest town.

Makhaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadhaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Makhaur

According to the 2011 Census, Makhaur village had a total population of 924 people, including 485 males and 439 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.91%, with male literacy at 72.94% and female literacy at 64.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Makhaur

Makhaur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Makhaur

Makhaur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Darazpur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Makhaur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Makhaur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhaur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Makhaur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhaur village are given below:

FAQs about Makhaur