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About Mirkala Village

Mirkala is a mid sized village in Georai tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,368, made up of 716 males and 652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597 hectares hectares.

Mirkala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirkala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Georai
Area (hectares) 597 hectares
Population 1,368
Male Population 716
Female Population 652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mirkala compares

By the 2011 count Mirkala is the 73rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 597 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Mirkala

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

Mirkala lies about 24 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Amalner Bhandyache, 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 Mirkala
Tehsil headquarters Georai 7.3 km
Nearest town Gevrai 7.3 km
District headquarters Bid 24 km
Nearest railway station Amalner Bhandyache 52 km

Villages closest to Mirkala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirkala village had a population of 1,368. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Mirkala village has 716 males and 652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirkala has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Mirkala covers 597 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mirkala falls under Georai tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mirkala is Amalner Bhandyache, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mirkala.

Mirkala is about 24 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirkala is in Georai tehsil of Bid district. Georai is about 7.3 km away. Gevrai is about 7.3 km away. Bid is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadhi (2.2 km), Vadgaon Dhok (2.4 km) and Mulukwadi (2.5 km).

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

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