Makarandpur - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Makarandpur is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Raneewa Karmajeet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makarandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makarandpur is 168430. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.69 hectares and falls under the 224132 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Makarandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makarandpur
As per Census 2011, Makarandpur village has a total population of 276 people, consisting of 135 males and 141 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makarandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 135 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 113 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 22 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Makarandpur
Makarandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranev Karamjeet | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Kevare Shrepal | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Sariya Nambardare | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Kapur Pur | East | 1.09 km |
| Palahan Pur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Paliachalpur | West | 1.35 km |
| Chitawan | North | 1.68 km |
| Raneva Rudau | South | 1.70 km |
| Sultanapur | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Parsule | East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makarandpur
Makarandpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Makarandpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Makarandpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makarandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makarandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Makarandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makarandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Makarandpur
Where is Makarandpur located?
Makarandpur village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makarandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makarandpur is Raneewa Karmajeet.
What is the pincode of Makarandpur?
The pincode of Makarandpur is 224132.
What is the population of Makarandpur?
Makarandpur has a total population of 276, including 135 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Makarandpur?
There are 53 households in Makarandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Makarandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makarandpur is 69.20%. Male literacy is 83.70% and female literacy is 55.32%.