Makha Pur - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Makha Pur is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Faizabad and around 6 km from Faizabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makha Pur is 166358. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.98 hectares and falls under the 224123 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Makha Pur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makha Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Makha Pur village had a total population of 991 people, including 531 males and 460 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.16%, with male literacy at 76.46% and female literacy at 62.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.
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 | 991 | 531 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 341 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 190 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Makha Pur
Makha Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jiyan Pur | North | 0.61 km |
| Haibatpur | East | 0.76 km |
| Bag Bijaise | North | 1.01 km |
| Takpura | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Ashapur | South | 1.13 km |
| Kazipur Chitawa | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Shahnevazipur Manjha | East | 1.49 km |
| Shahnewaz Pur Uparhar | East | 1.64 km |
| Shanawa | South | 1.83 km |
| Kushmaha | South | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makha Pur
The nearest railway station is Ayodhya, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Makha Pur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Makha Pur
Where is Makha Pur located?
Makha Pur village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Makha Pur?
The pincode of Makha Pur is 224123.
What is the population of Makha Pur?
Makha Pur had a total population of 991, including 531 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Makha Pur?
Makha Pur had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makha Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makha Pur was 70.16%. Male literacy was 76.46% and female literacy was 62.67%.