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About Minawada Village

Minawada is a mid sized village in Tal tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,654, made up of 869 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648.37 hectares hectares.

Minawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Minawada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Tal
Area (hectares) 648.37 hectares
Population 1,654
Male Population 869
Female Population 785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Minawada compares

By the 2011 count Minawada is the 15th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents. Its 648.37 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Minawada

Minawada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Minawada 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Minawada from other places

Minawada lies about 50 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Rohal Khurd, about 3.1 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 Minawada
Nearest railway station Rohal Khurd 3.1 km
Nearest town Nagda 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Tal 22 km
District headquarters Ratlam 50 km

Villages closest to Minawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Minawada village had a population of 1,654. That makes it the 15th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents.

Minawada village has 869 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Minawada has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Minawada covers 648.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Minawada falls under Tal tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Minawada is Rohal Khurd, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Minawada.

Minawada is about 50 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Minawada is in Tal tehsil of Ratlam district. Rohal Khurd is about 3.1 km away. Nagda is about 11 km away. Tal is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sherpur Buzurg (2.0 km), Karondi No 1 (2.9 km) and Karondi No 2 (2.9 km).

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

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