Mirijapuram - Nuzividu, Eluru
Mirijapuram is a village situated in the Nuzividu mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Nuzvid and around 12 km from Machilipatnam. Meerjapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirijapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirijapuram is 589067. The village covers a total geographical area of 744 hectares and falls under the 521111 pincode. Nuzvid is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mirijapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirijapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Mirijapuram village had a total population of 5,241 people, including 2,586 males and 2,655 females, living in 1,373 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.50%, with male literacy at 60.04% and female literacy at 53.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 976, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 5,241 | 2,586 | 2,655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 326 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 976 | 493 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 2,619 | 1,357 | 1,262 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,622 | 1,229 | 1,393 |
Nearby Villages of Mirijapuram
Mirijapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothapalle | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Marribandam | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Gollapalle | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Mokhasa Narasannapalem | East | 3.38 km |
| Billanapalle | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Vempadu | North | 3.73 km |
| Remalle | South | 4.20 km |
| Pallerlamudi | East | 4.56 km |
| Seetarampuram | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Mallavilli | South-West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirijapuram
Mirijapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nuzvid, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nuzvid to Mirijapuram is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Mirijapuram is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirijapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirijapuram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirijapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirijapuram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mirijapuram
Where is Mirijapuram located?
Mirijapuram village is located in Nuzividu Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirijapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirijapuram is Meerjapuram.
What is the pincode of Mirijapuram?
The pincode of Mirijapuram is 521111.
What is the population of Mirijapuram?
Mirijapuram had a total population of 5,241, including 2,586 males and 2,655 females.
How many households are there in Mirijapuram?
Mirijapuram had 1,373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirijapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirijapuram was 56.50%. Male literacy was 60.04% and female literacy was 53.14%.