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About Minagatta Village

Minagatta is a small village in Usur tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 210 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,238 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494447, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Minagatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Minagatta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Usur
Pincode 494447
Area (hectares) 153.94 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 210
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,238
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Minagatta compares

By the 2011 count Minagatta is the 39th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 453 residents. Its 153.94 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Minagatta

Minagatta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Minagatta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Minagatta from other places

Minagatta lies about 58 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 44 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 Minagatta
Tehsil headquarters Usur 34 km
Nearest railway station Kirandul 44 km
Nearest town Manuguru 47 km
District headquarters Bijapur 58 km

Villages closest to Minagatta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Usur 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 Minagatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Minagatta village had a population of 470. That makes it the 39th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 453 residents.

Minagatta village has 210 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Minagatta has about 1238 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Minagatta is 494447. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Minagatta covers 153.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Minagatta falls under Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Minagatta is Kirandul, about 44 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Minagatta.

Minagatta is about 58 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Minagatta is in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district. Usur is about 34 km away. Kirandul is about 44 km away. Manuguru is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanchala (4.0 km), Jidpalli (10 km) and Damawaram (10 km).

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

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