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About Minapur Village

Minapur is a mid sized village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,433, made up of 730 males and 703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Minapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Minapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733215
Area (hectares) 107.38 hectares
Population 1,433
Male Population 730
Female Population 703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Minapur compares

By the 2011 count Minapur is the 94th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 107.38 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Minapur

Minapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Minapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Minapur from other places

Minapur lies about 29 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mukuria Junction, about 3.5 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 Minapur
Nearest railway station Mukuria Junction 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 17 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 25 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 29 km

Villages closest to Minapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Minapur village had a population of 1,433. That makes it the 94th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Minapur village has 730 males and 703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Minapur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Minapur is 733215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Minapur covers 107.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Minapur falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Minapur is Mukuria Junction, about 3.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Minapur.

Minapur is about 29 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Minapur is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Mukuria Junction is about 3.5 km away. Karandighi is about 17 km away. Rāiganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balia (1.8 km), Baliamora (1.8 km) and Bazitpur (1.9 km).

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

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