Mirjapur - Gulana, Shajapur

Mirjapur is a village situated in the Gulana tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulana and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Silepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirjapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjapur is 472836. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.22 hectares and falls under the 465227 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Mirjapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mirjapur

As per Census 2011, Mirjapur village has a total population of 140 people, consisting of 74 males and 66 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 55 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirjapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1407466
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20155
Literate Population855332
Illiterate Population552134

Nearby Villages of Mirjapur

Mirjapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RasulpurEast0.86 km
RewaganjNorth1.47 km
JahanabadWest1.50 km
SilepurNorth-West1.86 km
Kachhi KhediNorth2.47 km
MadanaSouth2.67 km
AiyapurEast2.74 km
TingajpurSouth-West3.30 km
AlisarkhedaNorth3.39 km
KabulpurNorth-West3.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mirjapur

Mirjapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Mirjapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Mirjapur is about 40 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 Mirjapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirjapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Mirjapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirjapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mirjapur

Where is Mirjapur located?

Mirjapur village is located in Gulana Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mirjapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Mirjapur is Silepur.

What is the pincode of Mirjapur?

The pincode of Mirjapur is 465227.

What is the population of Mirjapur?

Mirjapur has a total population of 140, including 74 males and 66 females.

How many households are there in Mirjapur?

There are 36 households in Mirjapur.

What is the literacy rate in Mirjapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjapur is 60.71%. Male literacy is 71.62% and female literacy is 48.48%.