Mirpur - Patepur, Vaishali
Mirpur is a village situated in the Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patepur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Nirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirpur is 235151. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 844113 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirpur village had a total population of 3,685 people, including 1,866 males and 1,819 females, living in 698 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.67%, with male literacy at 68.44% and female literacy at 48.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 516.
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 | 3,685 | 1,866 | 1,819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 721 | 358 | 363 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 273 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,739 | 1,032 | 707 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,946 | 834 | 1,112 |
Nearby Villages of Mirpur
Mirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Rukunuddin Urf Niruddin | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Ammna Mori | West | 1.86 km |
| Ababakarpur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Dhankaul | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Emadpur | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Malpur Urf Dilawarpur | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Patepur | North | 2.82 km |
| Raghopur Narsanda | South | 3.04 km |
| Repura Urf Rampur Sikandar | West | 3.13 km |
| Bahuara | East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mirpur. The nearest railway station is Dubaha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Mirpur is about 40 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 Mirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirpur 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 Mirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mirpur
Where is Mirpur located?
Mirpur village is located in Patepur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirpur is Nirpur.
What is the pincode of Mirpur?
The pincode of Mirpur is 844113.
What is the population of Mirpur?
Mirpur had a total population of 3,685, including 1,866 males and 1,819 females.
How many households are there in Mirpur?
Mirpur had 698 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirpur was 58.67%. Male literacy was 68.44% and female literacy was 48.56%.