# Makhdumpur Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Makhdumpur

Makhdumpur is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **254 people in 45 households**, the 156th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 254people (2011)
- 45households
- 61.1%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Makhdumpur PIN code and other codes

Makhdumpur falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKolauna
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255739

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Makhdumpur from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)18 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Makhdumpur?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Makhdumpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Cherki
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sagahi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Makhdumpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 17% of the 49 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Makhdumpur

Of every 100 households in Makhdumpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makhdumpur · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**44%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Makhdumpur?

■ Makhdumpur · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1240**

**961

Working population ****46.9%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 51.6% for women. 50% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 31 (26%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 82 (69%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gurua

- Beni Bigha298 people
- Samaspur262 people
- Bazid Chak259 people
- Sharafuddinpur257 people
- Chiraili244 people
- Shahchand Bigha228 people
- Saraia193 people
- Misri Chak189 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Makhdumpur from Gaya?18 km by road
- What is the population of Makhdumpur?254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhdumpur in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Makhdumpur?61.1% (Census 2011)
