Mirgund - Bijbehara, Anantnag
Mirgund is a village situated in the Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijbehara and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Anantnag. Bewora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Mirgund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirgund is 003609. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.9 hectares and falls under the 192124 pincode. Beijbehara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mirgund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijbehara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirgund
According to the 2011 Census, Mirgund village had a total population of 116 people, including 51 males and 65 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,275 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.01%, with male literacy at 80.43% and female literacy at 54.90%.
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 | 116 | 51 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 14 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Mirgund
Mirgund 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 Mirgund
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beijbehara to Mirgund is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Mirgund is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mirgund
Where is Mirgund located?
Mirgund village is located in Bijbehara Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Mirgund?
The Halqa Panchayat of Mirgund is Bewora.
What is the pincode of Mirgund?
The pincode of Mirgund is 192124.
What is the population of Mirgund?
Mirgund had a total population of 116, including 51 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Mirgund?
Mirgund had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirgund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirgund was 67.01%. Male literacy was 80.43% and female literacy was 54.90%.