Makundpur village, Ekma block | Pincode 841208

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LGD code: 233274
Pincode: 841208
Post office: Ekma
Population: 1,136
Households: 160
Literacy rate: 70.2%
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 277

Census 2011 · in context

How Makundpur compares

By population, Makundpur ranks #62 of 93 villages in Ekma mandal.

Literacy rate

70.2%

+10.2% vs mandal average

Makundpur: 70.2%
Ekma mandal: 60.0%
Saran district: 54.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

896

−90 vs mandal average

Makundpur: 896
Ekma mandal: 986

Household size

people per home

7.1

+0.8 vs mandal average

Makundpur: 7.1
Ekma mandal: 6.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Makundpur at a glance

Makundpur is a village of 1,136 people in 160 households (Census 2011) in Ekma block, Saran district, Bihar, the 62nd-largest of 93 villages in Ekma block. Literacy is 70%, 10 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841208, served by Ekma post office; the LGD village code is 233274. The village votes in Ekma assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manoranjan Singh. The population is estimated at 1,339 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Makundpur · this village	1,136	70%	—
Husepur · Ekma	3,245	56%	—
Rith · Ekma	2,487	67%	—
Banwari Amnaur · Ekma	1,674	56%	—
Jamni Amnaur · Ekma	738	63%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Makundpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAPRA
Distance to nearest town (km): 32
Distance to district HQ (km): 33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Hussepur
Total area (ha): 91
Irrigated area (ha): 35.49
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Makundpur

LGD code: 233274
Pincode: 841208
Post office: Ekma
Population (Census 2011): 1,136
Population (projected 2026): 1,339
Households: 160
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 896
Literacy rate: 70.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Maharajganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ekma
Member of Parliament: Janardan Singh Sigriwal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manoranjan Singh
Block / Mandal: Ekma
Nearest PHC: Sri Balajee Clinic (13.7 km)
Nearest railway station: Dal Chapra (18.2 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Saran district level

Then & Now

Makundpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,136

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,339

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

160

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

189

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,136Census 2011
Households: 160Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3392026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1892026 projection
Active job cards: 2,86,306MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,42,976MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 779NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 37.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Saran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Saran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Saran district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Ekma mandal

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Railway· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Sri Balajee Clinic
📍 13.7 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Dal Chapra
📍 18.2 km awayOSM
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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India7h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi14h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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What is the pincode of Makundpur?

The pincode of Makundpur, Ekma block, Saran district, Bihar is 841208. The post office is Ekma.

Which post office delivers to Makundpur?

Mail for Makundpur is delivered through Ekma post office, pincode 841208, in Ekma block, Saran district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Makundpur located?

Makundpur is a village in Ekma block of Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Makundpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Makundpur village has a population of 1,136 across 160 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Makundpur in?

Makundpur falls under the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Makundpur in?

Makundpur falls under the Ekma assembly constituency (AC #113) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Makundpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Makundpur village is 70.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Makundpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Makundpur village is 896 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Makundpur?

The nearest health facility to Makundpur is Sri Balajee Clinic (~13.7 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Makundpur?

The nearest railway station to Makundpur is Dal Chapra (~18.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Makundpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Makundpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Makundpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Makundpur village is 233274.

How big is Makundpur compared to other villages in Ekma block?

Makundpur ranks 62 of 93 villages in Ekma block by Census 2011 population (1,136 residents).

Who is the MLA of Makundpur?

Makundpur falls under Ekma assembly constituency (AC 113). The sitting MLA is Manoranjan Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Makundpur?

Makundpur is in Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Janardan Singh Sigriwal (BJP).

What is the population of Makundpur in 2026?

Makundpur is estimated at 1,339 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,136 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Makundpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Makundpur in Saran district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)