Makkanpur - Madhuban, Mau
Makkanpur is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Ladanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makkanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makkanpur is 196647. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.65 hectares and falls under the 221601 pincode.
Makkanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Makkanpur
Makkanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rattan Sarai | East | 0.55 km |
| Chandanpur | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Faridunpur | North | 0.83 km |
| Bijawe | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Mirzapur | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Pyarepur Mu. Ahirauli | West | 0.90 km |
| Chaka Rasti | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Babhnauli Kazipur | South | 1.35 km |
| Bhelaur | East | 1.40 km |
| Fakir Chak | South-East | 1.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makkanpur
Makkanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kirihrapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Makkanpur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makkanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makkanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Makkanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makkanpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Makkanpur
Where is Makkanpur located?
Makkanpur village is located in Madhuban Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makkanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makkanpur is Ladanpur.
What is the pincode of Makkanpur?
The pincode of Makkanpur is 221601.