Mirzapur - Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Ratni Faridpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratni Faridpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Kansua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 260074. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 804429 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mirzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 547 males and 520 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.69%, with male literacy at 88.16% and female literacy at 74.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,067 | 547 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 115 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 417 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 130 | 183 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganankura | East | 0.92 km |
| Qazi Chak | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Faridpur | South | 1.54 km |
| Kundla | West | 1.55 km |
| Bheriya | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Ratni | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Harpur | North | 2.10 km |
| Sultanpur | South | 2.14 km |
| Sikandra | South | 2.38 km |
| Uchhta | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mirzapur. The nearest railway station is Mai Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Mirzapur is about 20 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Ratni Faridpur Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur is Kansua.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 804429.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had a total population of 1,067, including 547 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur was 81.69%. Male literacy was 88.16% and female literacy was 74.89%.