Mirjapur - Bhograi, Balasore
Mirjapur is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 95 km from Bhograi and around 95 km from Baleshwar. Nimatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirjapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjapur is 391725. The village covers a total geographical area of 9 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 43 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 Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirjapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirjapur village had a total population of 221 people, including 119 males and 102 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.65%, with male literacy at 97.22% and female literacy at 87.50%.
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 | 221 | 119 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 105 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Mirjapur
Mirjapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mirjapur
Mirjapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Mirjapur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Mirjapur is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mirjapur
Where is Mirjapur located?
Mirjapur village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirjapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirjapur is Nimatpur.
What is the pincode of Mirjapur?
The pincode of Mirjapur is 756036.
What is the population of Mirjapur?
Mirjapur had a total population of 221, including 119 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Mirjapur?
Mirjapur had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjapur was 92.65%. Male literacy was 97.22% and female literacy was 87.50%.