Milki - Islampur, Nalanda
Milki is a village situated in the Islampur subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islampur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Beshwak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Milki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Milki is 244906. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 801303 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Milki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Milki
According to the 2011 Census, Milki village had a total population of 340 people, including 191 males and 149 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 780 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.48%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 60.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 191 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 134 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 57 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Milki
Milki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Milki
Milki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Milki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Milki is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Milki is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Milki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Milki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Milki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Milki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Milki
Where is Milki located?
Milki village is located in Islampur Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Milki?
The Gram Panchayat of Milki is Beshwak.
What is the pincode of Milki?
The pincode of Milki is 801303.
What is the population of Milki?
Milki had a total population of 340, including 191 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Milki?
Milki had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Milki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Milki was 71.48%. Male literacy was 80.24% and female literacy was 60.31%.