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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village had a total population of 672 people, including 358 males and 314 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.48%, with male literacy at 97.68% and female literacy at 82.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 | 672 | 358 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 56 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 101 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Mirzapur?
The Village 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 had a total population of 672, including 358 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur was 90.48%. Male literacy was 97.68% and female literacy was 82.87%.