Mirganj - Madanpur, Aurangabad

Mirganj is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pirthu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirganj village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirganj is 254437. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 824103 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Mirganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mirganj

As per Census 2011, Mirganj village has a total population of 1,027 people, consisting of 558 males and 469 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 636 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirganj are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,027558469
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1649173
Scheduled Castes (SC)388202186
Literate Population391257134
Illiterate Population636301335

Nearby Villages of Mirganj

Mirganj 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParsaNorth-East0.76 km
RanidihSouth-West1.09 km
DihwaWest1.20 km
SadosarayNorth-East1.48 km
Khaira MajhauliNorth-West1.88 km
KakanWest1.95 km
ItkohiSouth-East2.11 km
SimrahuaNorth2.37 km
MauEast2.43 km
Chein NawadaWest2.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mirganj

Public transport in the Mirganj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Mirganj is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Mirganj 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 Mirganj

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Mirganj

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mirganj

Where is Mirganj located?

Mirganj village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mirganj?

The Gram Panchayat of Mirganj is Pirthu.

What is the pincode of Mirganj?

The pincode of Mirganj is 824103.

What is the population of Mirganj?

Mirganj has a total population of 1,027, including 558 males and 469 females.

How many households are there in Mirganj?

There are 170 households in Mirganj.

What is the literacy rate in Mirganj?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirganj is 38.07%. Male literacy is 46.06% and female literacy is 28.57%.