Mirjapur - Tihidi, Bhadrak
Mirjapur is a village situated in the Tihidi tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tihidi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Bhatapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirjapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjapur is 395109. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 756130 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 18 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 3,677 people, consisting of 1,893 males and 1,784 females. The village has 790 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,809 literate and 868 illiterate residents. Additionally, 632 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirjapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,677 | 1,893 | 1,784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 212 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 632 | 320 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 2,809 | 1,520 | 1,289 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 373 | 495 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangarajpur | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Maharampur | North | 1.44 km |
| Kalimegha | West | 1.57 km |
| Bhatapada | South | 1.98 km |
| Achak | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kanchanpur | West | 2.13 km |
| Golapokhari | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Satibati | East | 2.48 km |
| Bidyadharpur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Santarapur | North | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirjapur
Public transport in the Mirjapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhadrak to Mirjapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Mirjapur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mirjapur
Where is Mirjapur located?
Mirjapur village is located in Tihidi Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirjapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirjapur is Bhatapada.
What is the pincode of Mirjapur?
The pincode of Mirjapur is 756130.
What is the population of Mirjapur?
Mirjapur has a total population of 3,677, including 1,893 males and 1,784 females.
How many households are there in Mirjapur?
There are 790 households in Mirjapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjapur is 76.39%. Male literacy is 80.30% and female literacy is 72.25%.