Mirzapur - Patahi, Purbi Champaran
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Patahi subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from Patahi and around 39 km from Motihari. Belahi Ram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 218538. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 845457 pincode. Pakri Dayal is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mirzapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village had a total population of 2,794 people, including 1,464 males and 1,330 females, living in 580 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.75%, with male literacy at 57.57% and female literacy at 35.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 922.
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 | 2,794 | 1,464 | 1,330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 576 | 321 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 922 | 483 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 658 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,757 | 806 | 951 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhit Gharwa | North | 0.94 km |
| Belahi Ram | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Betauna | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Bakhri | North | 2.27 km |
| Kodariya Hetim | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Khutauna | East | 2.48 km |
| Champapur | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Kalu Pakar | South | 2.68 km |
| Rampur Manorath | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Madhubani | South-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mirzapur. The nearest railway station is Gurhanwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pakri Dayal to Mirzapur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Mirzapur is about 39 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Patahi Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur is Belahi Ram.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 845457.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had a total population of 2,794, including 1,464 males and 1,330 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had 580 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur was 46.75%. Male literacy was 57.57% and female literacy was 35.26%.