Mirzapur - Hathua, Gopalganj
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Hathua subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathua and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bari Rai Bhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 230662. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.48 hectares and falls under the 841436 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mirzapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirzapur
As per Census 2011, Mirzapur village has a total population of 4,082 people, consisting of 2,058 males and 2,024 females. The village has 602 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 671 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,318 literate and 1,764 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirzapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,082 | 2,058 | 2,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 671 | 354 | 317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 118 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 2,318 | 1,347 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,764 | 711 | 1,053 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishambharpur | South | 1.22 km |
| Bari Raybhan | North | 1.33 km |
| Bari Dhanesh | East | 1.40 km |
| Repura | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Atwa Karan Urf Mahadewa | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Gamhirpur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Agaunta | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Hathua Buzurg | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Hathaunji | South | 2.37 km |
| Marachhi | West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur
Mirzapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amlori Sarsar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Mirzapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Mirzapur is about 37 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Hathua Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur is Bari Rai Bhan.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 841436.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur has a total population of 4,082, including 2,058 males and 2,024 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
There are 602 households in Mirzapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur is 56.79%. Male literacy is 65.45% and female literacy is 47.97%.