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About Minagaon Village

Minagaon is a mid sized village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 890, made up of 428 males and 462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.7 hectares hectares.

Minagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Minagaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 254.7 hectares
Population 890
Male Population 428
Female Population 462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Minagaon compares

By the 2011 count Minagaon is the 59th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 254.7 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Minagaon

Minagaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Minagaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Minagaon from other places

Minagaon lies about 42 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 52 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 Minagaon
Tehsil headquarters Jirapur 8.1 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 42 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 52 km

Villages closest to Minagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Minagaon village had a population of 890. That makes it the 59th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Minagaon village has 428 males and 462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Minagaon has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Minagaon covers 254.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Minagaon falls under Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Minagaon is Jhalarapatan, about 52 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Minagaon.

Minagaon is about 42 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Minagaon is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 8.1 km away. Rajgarh is about 42 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murjhadi (under 2 km), Amlabe (1.7 km) and Kodkiya (2.2 km).

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

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