Mirdaul - Narpatganj, Araria

Mirdaul is a village situated in the Narpatganj subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narpatganj and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Mirdaul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirdaul is 221534. The village covers a total geographical area of 1260 hectares and falls under the 854335 pincode. Forbesganj is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Mirdaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Mirdaul

According to the 2011 Census, Mirdaul village had a total population of 11,831 people, including 6,216 males and 5,615 females, living in 2,344 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.07%, with male literacy at 62.45% and female literacy at 38.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,604, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mirdaul

Mirdaul 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mirdaul

Mirdaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalitgram, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Forbesganj to Mirdaul is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Araria to Mirdaul is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mirdaul

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirdaul village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mirdaul

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirdaul village are given below:

FAQs about Mirdaul