Mirzapur - Akot, Akola

Mirzapur is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Asegaon Baz. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 529781. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.23 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Mirzapur

As per Census 2011, Mirzapur village has a total population of 160 people, consisting of 77 males and 83 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1607783
Child Population (0–6 yrs)271710
Scheduled Castes (SC)452124
Scheduled Tribes (ST)281315
Literate Population1085058
Illiterate Population522725

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ManchanpurNorth1.85 km
Asegaon BajarSouth-East2.62 km
DhangarwadiWest2.67 km
SawaraNorth-East2.70 km
DhagaNorth-West2.94 km
Karatwadi RailwaySouth-West3.62 km
TajnapurNorth4.07 km
SawargaonSouth-West4.51 km
Wadgaon MendheNorth-West4.70 km
RambhapurNorth-East4.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur

Mirzapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akot, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Mirzapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Mirzapur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Mirzapur

Where is Mirzapur located?

Mirzapur village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mirzapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur is Asegaon Baz..

What is the pincode of Mirzapur?

The pincode of Mirzapur is 444101.

What is the population of Mirzapur?

Mirzapur has a total population of 160, including 77 males and 83 females.

How many households are there in Mirzapur?

There are 36 households in Mirzapur.

What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur is 67.50%. Male literacy is 64.94% and female literacy is 69.88%.