Mirzapur - Malegaon, Washim
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Malegaon tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malegaon and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Kinhi Ghodmod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 530684. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.69 hectares and falls under the 444504 pincode. Washim is the nearest town, located about 34 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 Risod 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 672 people, consisting of 358 males and 314 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 532 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirzapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 672 | 358 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 56 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 101 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 295 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 63 | 77 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pangarkheda. | North | 1.54 km |
| Kinhi Ghodmod | South | 2.03 km |
| Jamthi | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Shirpur Bhag 1 | East | 3.93 km |
| Dudhala | South | 4.02 km |
| Dharpimpri | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Chandas | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Wasari | South | 4.95 km |
| Tiwali | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Nandhana | West | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur
Mirzapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kata Road, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Washim to Mirzapur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Malegaon Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur is Kinhi Ghodmod.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 444504.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur has a total population of 672, including 358 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
There are 142 households in Mirzapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur is 79.17%. Male literacy is 82.40% and female literacy is 75.48%.