Mirzapur - Khategaon, Dewas
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khategaon and around 144 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Mirzapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 474301. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.69 hectares and falls under the 455336 pincode. Khategaon is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mirzapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village had a total population of 853 people, including 448 males and 405 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.70%, with male literacy at 62.29% and female literacy at 40.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 276.
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 | 853 | 448 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 149 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 218 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 230 | 273 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamkhan | East | 1.34 km |
| Dudwas | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Rawlas | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Siralyarewatir | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Saliya Khedi | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Undhal | East | 3.45 km |
| Melpipalya | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Golpura | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Joga Vangram | South | 3.90 km |
| Kotkhedi | North-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur
Mirzapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khategaon to Mirzapur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Mirzapur is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Khategaon Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 455336.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had a total population of 853, including 448 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur was 51.70%. Male literacy was 62.29% and female literacy was 40.37%.