Markhapur
Markhapur is a village located in Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mahmudabad (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Sitapur. As per 2009 stats, Shahpur is the gram panchayat of Markhapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Markhapur unique in its vibrant Mahmudabad-Sitapur region. You’ll see Markhapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Markhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markhapur is 138589. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.45 hectares. Sitapur is nearest town to Markhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Markhapur
Population of Markhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Markhapur has a total population of about 696, with approximately 370 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.95%, with male literacy at about 48.11% and female literacy near 34.97%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 370 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 292 | 178 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 192 | 212 |
Connectivity of Markhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Markhapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Markhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markhapur
- Where is Markhapur located?
- Markhapur village is situated in Mahmudabad Tehsil, within the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markhapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markhapur is Shahpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Markhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markhapur is 696, with 370 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Markhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markhapur village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markhapur is 41.95%. The male literacy rate is 48.11%, while the female literacy rate is 34.97%.