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About Minki Village

Minki is a small village in Kinwat tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 114, made up of 63 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431805, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Minki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Minki village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kinwat
Pincode 431805
Area (hectares) 462 hectares
Population 114
Male Population 63
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Minki compares

By the 2011 count Minki is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents. Its 462 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Minki

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

Minki lies about 123 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Kosai, about 10 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 Minki
Nearest railway station Kosai 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kinwat 17 km
District headquarters Nanded 123 km

Villages closest to Minki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Minki village had a population of 114. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents.

Minki village has 63 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Minki has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Minki is 431805. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Minki covers 462 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Minki falls under Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Minki is Kosai, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Minki.

Minki is about 123 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Minki is in Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district. Kosai is about 10 km away. Kinwat is about 17 km away. Nanded is about 123 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talaiguda (under 2 km), Dongargaon (2.2 km) and Bhilgaon (3.2 km).

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

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