Markamau
Markamau is a village located in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sirauli Gauspur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Barabanki. As per 2009 stats, Markamau village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Markamau unique in its vibrant Sirauli Gauspur-Bara Banki region. You’ll see Markamau’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Markamau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markamau is 164860. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.08 hectares. Sirauli Gauspur is nearest town to Markamau village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Markamau village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Markamau
Population of Markamau
According to the 2011 Census, Markamau has a total population of about 4,705, with approximately 2,413 males and 2,292 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 821 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 493 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.95%, with male literacy at about 56.44% and female literacy near 45.16%. There are around 730 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markamau's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,705 | 2,413 | 2,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 821 | 410 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 259 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,397 | 1,362 | 1,035 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,308 | 1,051 | 1,257 |
Connectivity of Markamau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markamau. As per the 2011 stats, Markamau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Markamau
Knowing the nearby villages of Markamau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markamau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markamau
- Where is Markamau located?
- Markamau village is situated in Sirauli Gauspur Tehsil, within the Bara Banki district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markamau?
- Markamau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Markamau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markamau is 4,705, with 2,413 males and 2,292 females.
- How many households are there in Markamau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markamau village has a total of 730 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markamau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markamau is 50.95%. The male literacy rate is 56.44%, while the female literacy rate is 45.16%.