# Makundpur Village, Ekma, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ekma, Saran 

# Makundpur

Makundpur is a village in Ekma sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 160 households**, the 62nd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 160households
- 82.8%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Makundpur PIN code and other codes

Makundpur falls in Ekma sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHussepur
- Community development blockEkma
- Census village code233274

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

## How far is Makundpur from nearby towns?

- Ekma (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)33 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)32 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 Makundpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Makundpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ekma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ekma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Makundpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Makundpur

Of every 100 households in Makundpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Makundpur · ■ Ekma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**93%

Use banking services ****80%**

**68%

Television ****17%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

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 Makundpur?

■ Makundpur · ■ Ekma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**925

Working population ****24.4%**

**23.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 72.4% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 104 (38%) · **■** Household industry 13 (5%) · **■** Other work 43 (16%) · **■** Marginal 117 (42%)

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 Ekma

- Chapraithi1,209 people
- Basantpur1,192 people
- Rampur1,183 people
- Chapraitha1,175 people
- Bishunpura Kalan1,104 people
- Siuri1,094 people
- Dhana Dih1,040 people
- Panre Chhapra1,040 people

[All 93 villages in Ekma](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Makundpur from Chhapra?33 km by road
- What is the population of Makundpur?1,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makundpur in?Saran district (Ekma sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Makundpur?82.8% (Census 2011)