Makrandpur Majra - Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Makrandpur Majra is a village situated in the Rasulabad tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasulabad and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Mati Ramabay Nagar. Makrandpur Majra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makrandpur Majra is 148998. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.55 hectares and falls under the 209306 pincode. Rasulabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Makrandpur Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makrandpur Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Makrandpur Majra village had a total population of 800 people, including 458 males and 342 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 747 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.26%, with male literacy at 81.95% and female literacy at 65.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 458 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 119 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 327 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 131 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Makrandpur Majra
Makrandpur Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur Gadaria | West | 1.35 km |
| Mau | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Jitai Ka Purwa | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Barra Tharra | North | 2.32 km |
| Itaili | South | 2.39 km |
| Shahbajpur | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Sunasi | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Manava Rasoolabad | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Sujanpur Niwada Jai Singh | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Hikepur | West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makrandpur Majra
Makrandpur Majra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambiapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rasulabad to Makrandpur Majra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati Ramabay Nagar to Makrandpur Majra is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makrandpur Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makrandpur Majra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Makrandpur Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makrandpur Majra 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 Makrandpur Majra
Where is Makrandpur Majra located?
Makrandpur Majra village is located in Rasulabad Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makrandpur Majra?
Makrandpur Majra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makrandpur Majra?
The pincode of Makrandpur Majra is 209306.
What is the population of Makrandpur Majra?
Makrandpur Majra had a total population of 800, including 458 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Makrandpur Majra?
Makrandpur Majra had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makrandpur Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makrandpur Majra was 75.26%. Male literacy was 81.95% and female literacy was 65.85%.