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About Milki Village

Milki is a small village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 88 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21 hectares hectares.

Milki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Milki village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dumaria
Area (hectares) 21 hectares
Population 168
Male Population 88
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Milki compares

By the 2011 count Milki is the 97th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 21 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Milki

Milki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Milki as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Milki from other places

Milki lies about 68 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 46 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Milki
Tehsil headquarters Dumaria 8.2 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 36 km
Nearest railway station Dev Road Halt 46 km
District headquarters Gaya 68 km

Villages closest to Milki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumaria tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Milki

As per the Census of India 2011, Milki village had a population of 168. That makes it the 97th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Milki village has 88 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Milki has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Milki covers 21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Milki falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Milki is Dev Road Halt, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Milki.

Milki is about 68 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Milki is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 8.2 km away. Sherghāti is about 36 km away. Dev Road Halt is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramdohar (under 2 km), Jagatpur (under 2 km) and Bishunpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Milki today is likely to be higher.

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