Makhannagar - Mawana, Meerut
Makhannagar is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Makhannagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Makhannagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhannagar is 118806. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.56 hectares and falls under the 250404 pincode.
Makhannagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hastinapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhannagar
According to the 2011 Census, Makhannagar village had a total population of 2,804 people, including 1,476 males and 1,328 females, living in 451 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.97%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 67.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 697.
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 | 2,804 | 1,476 | 1,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 232 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 697 | 360 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,862 | 1,093 | 769 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 383 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Makhannagar
Makhannagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahmapur | West | 1.49 km |
| Tajpura | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Veerkhera | North | 2.23 km |
| Hastinapur Kaurwan | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Nai Putha | South | 2.98 km |
| Bhndora | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Hastinapur Pandwan | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Shamaspur | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Basiviran | North | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makhannagar
Makhannagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakhoti Tanda, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Makhannagar to Makhannagar is about 40 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 Makhannagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhannagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Makhannagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhannagar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Makhannagar
Where is Makhannagar located?
Makhannagar village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhannagar?
Makhannagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makhannagar?
The pincode of Makhannagar is 250404.
What is the population of Makhannagar?
Makhannagar had a total population of 2,804, including 1,476 males and 1,328 females.
How many households are there in Makhannagar?
Makhannagar had 451 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhannagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhannagar was 77.97%. Male literacy was 87.86% and female literacy was 67.22%.