Mirapur - Shehera, Panch Mahals
Mirapur is a village situated in the Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shehera and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Mirapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirapur is 518434. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.98 hectares and falls under the 389002 pincode. Shehera is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mirapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirapur village had a total population of 1,361 people, including 692 males and 669 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.70%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 50.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 1,361 | 692 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 467 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 225 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Mirapur
Mirapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mirapur
Public transport in the Mirapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shehera to Mirapur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Mirapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mirapur
Where is Mirapur located?
Mirapur village is located in Shehera Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirapur?
Mirapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirapur?
The pincode of Mirapur is 389002.
What is the population of Mirapur?
Mirapur had a total population of 1,361, including 692 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Mirapur?
Mirapur had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirapur was 65.70%. Male literacy was 80.10% and female literacy was 50.71%.