Mirzapur - Karpi, Arwal
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Karpi subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karpi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Pariyari Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 260789. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 804419 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mirzapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurtha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village had a total population of 850 people, including 439 males and 411 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.04%, with male literacy at 84.57% and female literacy at 56.74%.
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 | 850 | 439 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 285 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 154 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Mirzapur
Mirzapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kinjar | East | 1.12 km |
| Helha | North | 1.56 km |
| Pearpura | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Bauwan | North | 1.72 km |
| Kanaia Chak | South | 1.81 km |
| Nagla | East | 2.15 km |
| Rupapur | North | 2.64 km |
| Pariyari | West | 2.76 km |
| Sohsa | East | 2.84 km |
| Khojan | East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur
Mirzapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Mirzapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirzapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirzapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mirzapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirzapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Karpi Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur is Pariyari Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 804419.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had a total population of 850, including 439 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur was 71.04%. Male literacy was 84.57% and female literacy was 56.74%.