Saray Makkhan - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Saray Makkhan is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mau.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saray Makkhan is 196870. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.91 hectares and falls under the 275103 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Saray Makkhan is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Saray Makkhan
As per Census 2011, Saray Makkhan village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 158 males and 181 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,145 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saray Makkhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 158 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 117 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 41 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Saray Makkhan
Saray Makkhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yusufpur | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Chak Shekhani | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Chhapra | South | 0.78 km |
| Katvas | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Darp Narayanpur | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Devkali Vishunpur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Bara | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Garawa | South | 1.34 km |
| Dandikhas | West | 1.42 km |
| Dondapur | South-West | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saray Makkhan
The nearest railway station is Indara Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Saray Makkhan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Saray Makkhan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Saray Makkhan
Where is Saray Makkhan located?
Saray Makkhan village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Saray Makkhan?
The pincode of Saray Makkhan is 275103.
What is the population of Saray Makkhan?
Saray Makkhan has a total population of 339, including 158 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Saray Makkhan?
There are 47 households in Saray Makkhan.
What is the literacy rate in Saray Makkhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saray Makkhan is 62.24%. Male literacy is 74.05% and female literacy is 51.93%.