Makanpur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Makanpur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Khalilpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makanpur is 113802. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.26 hectares and falls under the 246735 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Makanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makanpur
As per Census 2011, Makanpur village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 241 males and 214 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 235 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 241 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 139 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 102 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Makanpur
Makanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Makanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Makanpur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Makanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bijnor to Makanpur is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Makanpur
Where is Makanpur located?
Makanpur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makanpur is Khalilpur.
What is the pincode of Makanpur?
The pincode of Makanpur is 246735.
What is the population of Makanpur?
Makanpur has a total population of 455, including 241 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Makanpur?
There are 75 households in Makanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Makanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makanpur is 48.35%. Male literacy is 57.68% and female literacy is 37.85%.