Makreri - Bijoliya, Bhilwara
Makreri is a village situated in the Bijoliya tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Beejoliya and around 102 km from Bhilwara. Makredi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makreri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makreri is 096373. The village covers a total geographical area of 742.42 hectares and falls under the 311602 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Makreri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makreri
According to the 2011 Census, Makreri village had a total population of 710 people, including 359 males and 351 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.85%, with male literacy at 64.09% and female literacy at 30.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.
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 | 710 | 359 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 202 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 191 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 168 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Makreri
Makreri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadaramji Ka Khera | North | 1.79 km |
| Satkundiya | East | 1.89 km |
| Bherupura | East | 2.17 km |
| Motipura | West | 2.33 km |
| Ant | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Amarniwas | West | 2.57 km |
| Hemniwas | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Devgarh | North | 3.23 km |
| Bhagwanpura | West | 3.33 km |
| Bhooti | North-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makreri
Makreri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Upramal, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Makreri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Makreri is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makreri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makreri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Makreri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makreri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makreri
Where is Makreri located?
Makreri village is located in Bijoliya Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Makreri?
The Gram Panchayat of Makreri is Makredi.
What is the pincode of Makreri?
The pincode of Makreri is 311602.
What is the population of Makreri?
Makreri had a total population of 710, including 359 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Makreri?
Makreri had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makreri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makreri was 46.85%. Male literacy was 64.09% and female literacy was 30.07%.