Makan Pur - Palia, Kheri
Makan Pur is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Makan Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makan Pur is 135137. The village covers a total geographical area of 1430.62 hectares and falls under the 262902 pincode. Palia is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Makan Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makan Pur
As per Census 2011, Makan Pur village has a total population of 1,949 people, consisting of 999 males and 950 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 831 literate and 1,118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 419 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 154 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makan Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,949 | 999 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 178 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 223 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 489 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 510 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Makan Pur
Makan Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Farsaheya | East | 1.57 km |
| Mujaha | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Fulvareya | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Basanta Pur Kalan | East | 3.47 km |
| Palia Kalan | West | 3.90 km |
| Marua Paschim | South | 4.00 km |
| Basantapur Khurd | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Bada Gaun | South | 4.84 km |
| Ainth Pur | West | 5.31 km |
| Gajraura | North-West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makan Pur
Makan Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palia to Makan Pur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Makan Pur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makan Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makan Pur 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 Makan Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makan Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Makan Pur
Where is Makan Pur located?
Makan Pur village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makan Pur?
Makan Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makan Pur?
The pincode of Makan Pur is 262902.
What is the population of Makan Pur?
Makan Pur has a total population of 1,949, including 999 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Makan Pur?
There are 411 households in Makan Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Makan Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makan Pur is 42.64%. Male literacy is 48.95% and female literacy is 36.00%.