Makhdunpur - Belthara Road, Ballia
Makhdunpur is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Kaithi Khativpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhdunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhdunpur is 197920. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.91 hectares and falls under the 221718 pincode.
Makhdunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhdunpur
As per Census 2011, Makhdunpur village has a total population of 307 people, consisting of 151 males and 156 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makhdunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 151 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 122 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 29 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Makhdunpur
Makhdunpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuara Khunt | East | 0.77 km |
| Kaithi Khatimpur | South | 1.03 km |
| Jamuaon Khanpur | West | 1.06 km |
| Usmanpur | North | 1.07 km |
| Surjipur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Molnapur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Naurangia | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Dholpur | East | 1.98 km |
| Purusotampur | East | 2.14 km |
| Tirnie Khijirpur | North-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makhdunpur
Makhdunpur 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 Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Makhdunpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhdunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhdunpur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Makhdunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhdunpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Makhdunpur
Where is Makhdunpur located?
Makhdunpur village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhdunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhdunpur is Kaithi Khativpur.
What is the pincode of Makhdunpur?
The pincode of Makhdunpur is 221718.
What is the population of Makhdunpur?
Makhdunpur has a total population of 307, including 151 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Makhdunpur?
There are 35 households in Makhdunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Makhdunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhdunpur is 70.36%. Male literacy is 80.79% and female literacy is 60.26%.