Mirdadpur - Guraru, Gaya
Mirdadpur is a village situated in the Guraru subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guraru and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Deokali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirdadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirdadpur is 255523. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 824118 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Mirdadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirdadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirdadpur village had a total population of 740 people, including 377 males and 363 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.68%, with male literacy at 70.65% and female literacy at 44.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343.
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 | 740 | 377 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 165 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 207 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 170 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Mirdadpur
Mirdadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasanpur | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Parsohada | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Mangrawan | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Pananiyan | West | 1.55 km |
| Mathurapur | North | 1.89 km |
| Dewa Kali | East | 2.19 km |
| Keturi | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Banara | East | 2.40 km |
| Pirwa | South | 2.42 km |
| Mahadipur | North | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirdadpur
Mirdadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.7 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Mirdadpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirdadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirdadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mirdadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirdadpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mirdadpur
Where is Mirdadpur located?
Mirdadpur village is located in Guraru Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirdadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirdadpur is Deokali.
What is the pincode of Mirdadpur?
The pincode of Mirdadpur is 824118.
What is the population of Mirdadpur?
Mirdadpur had a total population of 740, including 377 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Mirdadpur?
Mirdadpur had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirdadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirdadpur was 57.68%. Male literacy was 70.65% and female literacy was 44.71%.