Minti - Madhwapur, Madhubani
Minti is a village situated in the Madhwapur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhwapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Uttra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Minti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minti is 219839. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.24 hectares and falls under the 847308 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Minti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Minti
As per Census 2011, Minti village has a total population of 2,299 people, consisting of 1,169 males and 1,130 females. The village has 504 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 513 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 928 literate and 1,371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Minti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,299 | 1,169 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 272 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 197 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 928 | 560 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,371 | 609 | 762 |
Nearby Villages of Minti
Minti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokharauni Birta | East | 1.33 km |
| Ratauli | North | 1.39 km |
| Baingra | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Dumra | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Pakar Sam | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Lorika | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Deuri | East | 2.71 km |
| Salempur | East | 2.83 km |
| Awari | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Pakri | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Minti
Minti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandauna Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Minti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Minti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Minti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Minti
Where is Minti located?
Minti village is located in Madhwapur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minti?
The Gram Panchayat of Minti is Uttra.
What is the pincode of Minti?
The pincode of Minti is 847308.
What is the population of Minti?
Minti has a total population of 2,299, including 1,169 males and 1,130 females.
How many households are there in Minti?
There are 504 households in Minti.
What is the literacy rate in Minti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minti is 40.37%. Male literacy is 47.90% and female literacy is 32.57%.