Makhra
Makhra is a revenue village in Daudnagar block, Aurangabad district, Bihar. It had a population of 2,497 in 423 households (Census 2011).
2,497 souls. 423 homes.
Daudnagar block, Aurangabad district, Bihar.
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Makhra today
- Bottle gourd₹2,400Daunagar APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹2,600Daunagar APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Garlic₹10,500Daunagar APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Makhra is a village in Daudnagar block, Aurangabad district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 2,497 people in 423 households, with a literacy rate of 75.7%. It is administered by the Sinduar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 824143.
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Gram panchayat
Makhra is in the Sinduar (सिन्दुआर) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Sinduar
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Makhra compares
By population, Makhra ranks #20 of 60 inhabited villages in Daudnagar block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Makhra had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Makhra at a glance
Makhra is a village of 2,497 people in 423 households (Census 2011) in Daudnagar block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 20th of 60 inhabited villages in Daudnagar block by population. Literacy is 75.7%, 4.6 points above the block figure of 71.1%, and the sex ratio is 940 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824143; the LGD village code is 252756.
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Key facts — Makhra
Villages sharing pincode 824143
Other villages in Daudnagar block
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- Population
- 2,497Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,287 / 1,210
- Households
- 423
- People per home
- 5.9
- Literacy rate
- 75.7%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Makhra on the map
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Makhra · 24.8155° N, 84.2937° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Bihar
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 28 Oct 2026
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 28 Oct 2026
- District Establishment Section Bhagalpur: RTI information of ID number 22/2026-27
District Administration, Bhagalpur · 27 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Sitamarhi · 26 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Makhra
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Essential services & places near Makhra
Makhra isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Daudnagar block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices421 in Aurangabad district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics247 in Aurangabad district
Schools & anganwadis4 in Aurangabad district
Colleges & universities2 in Aurangabad district
Police & fire stations2 in Aurangabad district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Aurangabad district
Government offices1 in Aurangabad district
Temples9 in Aurangabad district
Mosques2 in Aurangabad district
Other places of worship3 in Aurangabad district
Transport22 in Aurangabad district
Agriculture services1 in Aurangabad district
Community places3 in Aurangabad district
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People often ask about Makhra
Where is Makhra located?
Makhra is a village in Daudnagar block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Makhra in?
Makhra is in Aurangabad district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Makhra belong to?
Makhra comes under the Sinduar gram panchayat.
How is Makhra written in the local script?
Makhra is written माखरा.
What is the pincode of Makhra?
The pincode of Makhra, Daudnagar, Aurangabad is 824143.
What is the population of Makhra?
As per the 2011 Census, Makhra had a population of 2,497 (1,287 males and 1,210 females).
How many households are there in Makhra?
Makhra had 423 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Makhra?
The literacy rate of Makhra was 75.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Makhra?
Makhra had 940 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Makhra?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Makhra is 252756 and its Census 2011 village code is 252756.
Which villages are near Makhra?
Villages near Makhra include Sitaunja (within ~40 km), Jogiya (within ~40 km), Bahuti (within ~40 km), Riur (within ~40 km), Mallu Khaira (within ~40 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Makhra?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 44.3 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Aurangabad district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Daunagar APMC | 2,200 | 2,500 | 2,400 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Daunagar APMC | 2,500 | 2,700 | 2,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Garlic · Average | Daunagar APMC | 10,000 | 11,000 | 10,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Daunagar APMC | 4,000 | 4,200 | 4,100 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red Nanital | Daunagar APMC | 900 | 1,100 | 1,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Kutumba APMC | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Kutumba APMC | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Kutumba APMC | 4,100 | 4,200 | 4,100 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Makhra's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its district).
All villages near Makhra →Compare Makhra with… →All villages in Daudnagar →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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