Machhmar
Machhmar is a village located in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dhampur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bijnor. As per 2009 stats, Fajalpur Machmaar is the gram panchayat of Machhmar village.
Here you can discover what makes Machhmar unique in its vibrant Dhampur-Bijnor region. You’ll see Machhmar’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 Machhmar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhmar is 113266. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.58 hectares. Afjalgarh is nearest town to Machhmar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Machhmar
Population of Machhmar
According to the 2011 Census, Machhmar has a total population of about 1,703, with approximately 890 males and 813 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 528 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 51.97%, with male literacy at about 60.22% and female literacy near 42.93%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhmar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,703 | 890 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 141 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 279 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 885 | 536 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 354 | 464 |
Connectivity of Machhmar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhmar. As per the 2011 stats, Machhmar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhmar
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhmar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhmar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhmar
- Where is Machhmar located?
- Machhmar village is situated in Dhampur Tehsil, within the Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhmar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhmar is Fajalpur Machmaar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Machhmar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhmar is 1,703, with 890 males and 813 females.
- How many households are there in Machhmar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhmar village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhmar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhmar is 51.97%. The male literacy rate is 60.22%, while the female literacy rate is 42.93%.