Machhipur
Machhipur is a village located in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Khurja (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bulandshahr. As per 2009 stats, Machhipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Machhipur unique in its vibrant Khurja-Bulandshahr region. You’ll see Machhipur’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 Machhipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhipur is 121542. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.52 hectares. Khurja is nearest town to Machhipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Machhipur
Population of Machhipur
According to the 2011 Census, Machhipur has a total population of about 1,206, with approximately 636 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,172 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 45.69%, with male literacy at about 59.12% and female literacy near 30.70%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,206 | 636 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 99 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,172 | 617 | 555 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 551 | 376 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 260 | 395 |
Connectivity of Machhipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhipur. As per the 2011 stats, Machhipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhipur
- Where is Machhipur located?
- Machhipur village is situated in Khurja Tehsil, within the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhipur?
- Machhipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Machhipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhipur is 1,206, with 636 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Machhipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhipur village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhipur is 45.69%. The male literacy rate is 59.12%, while the female literacy rate is 30.70%.