Makrandpur Ta. Biriya - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Makrandpur Ta. Biriya is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Biriya Makrandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makrandpur Ta. Biriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makrandpur Ta. Biriya is 134735. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.54 hectares and falls under the 242221 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Makrandpur Ta. Biriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makrandpur Ta. Biriya
According to the 2011 Census, Makrandpur Ta. Biriya village had a total population of 358 people, including 189 males and 169 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.07%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 42.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245.
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 | 358 | 189 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 33 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 125 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 96 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 93 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Makrandpur Ta. Biriya
Makrandpur Ta. Biriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biria Kurd | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Biria Kalan | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Fatehpur Biria | South | 1.21 km |
| Rashidpur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Simaria Raipur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Chak Biria | East | 1.76 km |
| Hajertpur | South | 1.82 km |
| Kunia Chachoura | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Rustampur Sher Garh | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Nizampur Nagariya | West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makrandpur Ta. Biriya
Makrandpur Ta. Biriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jalalabad to Makrandpur Ta. Biriya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Makrandpur Ta. Biriya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makrandpur Ta. Biriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makrandpur Ta. Biriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Makrandpur Ta. Biriya
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 Ta. Biriya 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 Makrandpur Ta. Biriya
Where is Makrandpur Ta. Biriya located?
Makrandpur Ta. Biriya village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Makrandpur Ta. Biriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Makrandpur Ta. Biriya is Biriya Makrandpur.
What is the pincode of Makrandpur Ta. Biriya?
The pincode of Makrandpur Ta. Biriya is 242221.
What is the population of Makrandpur Ta. Biriya?
Makrandpur Ta. Biriya had a total population of 358, including 189 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Makrandpur Ta. Biriya?
Makrandpur Ta. Biriya had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makrandpur Ta. Biriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makrandpur Ta. Biriya was 53.07%. Male literacy was 61.54% and female literacy was 42.15%.