Makhupur
Makhupur is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Makhupur village is also a gram panchayat.
Makhupur has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Makhupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makhupur is 032494. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144526. Balachaur is nearest town to Makhupur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Makhupur
Population of Makhupur
Below is a concise population overview of Makhupur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 313 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 374 | 245 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 68 | 159 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makhupur village:
- The total population of Makhupur village is around 601, including approximately 313 males and 288 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Makhupur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Makhupur village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Makhupur village is about 62.23%, with male literacy at 78.27% and female literacy at 44.79%.
- There are around 126 households in Makhupur village.
Connectivity of Makhupur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makhupur. As per the 2011 stats, Makhupur 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 Makhupur
Knowing the nearby villages of Makhupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makhupur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makhupur
- Where is Makhupur located?
- Makhupur village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makhupur?
- Makhupur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Makhupur?
- The pincode of Makhupur is 144526, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makhupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makhupur is 601, with 313 males and 288 females.
- How many households are there in Makhupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makhupur village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makhupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makhupur is 62.23%. The male literacy rate is 78.27%, while the female literacy rate is 44.79%.