Mirjapur - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Mirjapur is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Basudebpur and around 35 km from Bhadrak. Guagadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirjapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjapur is 394967. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 756125 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirjapur
As per Census 2011, Mirjapur village has a total population of 1,234 people, consisting of 648 males and 586 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 797 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirjapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,234 | 648 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 797 | 465 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 183 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Mirjapur
Mirjapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuruda | West | 1.00 km |
| Guagaria | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Narendrapur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Tambakhandi | North | 1.90 km |
| Alabaga | West | 2.10 km |
| Belasaunlia | East | 2.14 km |
| Bhuisahi | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Chirol | East | 2.54 km |
| Bagdabinayakpur | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Kamargan | East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirjapur
Public transport in the Mirjapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basudebpur to Mirjapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Mirjapur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mirjapur
Where is Mirjapur located?
Mirjapur village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirjapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirjapur is Guagadia.
What is the pincode of Mirjapur?
The pincode of Mirjapur is 756125.
What is the population of Mirjapur?
Mirjapur has a total population of 1,234, including 648 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Mirjapur?
There are 250 households in Mirjapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjapur is 64.59%. Male literacy is 71.76% and female literacy is 56.66%.