Mirzapur - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Gangapur and around 20 km from Aurangabad. Jikthan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 549278. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.74 hectares and falls under the 431133 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village had a total population of 280 people, including 148 males and 132 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.46%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 49.12%.
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 | 280 | 148 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 100 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 48 | 76 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jikthan | North | 1.92 km |
| Abdulpur | East | 2.24 km |
| Sarangpur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Dahegaon | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Narsapur | West | 2.41 km |
| Murmi | South | 2.91 km |
| Rahimpur | East | 3.10 km |
| Pendapur | West | 3.62 km |
| Dighi | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Rajura | North | 4.00 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 Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Mirzapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur is Jikthan.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 431133.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had a total population of 280, including 148 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur was 64.46%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 49.12%.