Mirpur - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Mirpur is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Gurdaspur and around 22 km from Gurdaspur. Mirpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirpur is 027879. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 143533 pincode. Dina Nagar is the nearest town.
Mirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirpur village had a total population of 236 people, including 108 males and 128 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,185 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.21%, with male literacy at 88.54% and female literacy at 80.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 236 | 108 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 85 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 23 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Mirpur
Mirpur 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 Mirpur
Mirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Mirpur is about 22 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 Mirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mirpur
Where is Mirpur located?
Mirpur village is located in Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirpur?
Mirpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirpur?
The pincode of Mirpur is 143533.
What is the population of Mirpur?
Mirpur had a total population of 236, including 108 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Mirpur?
Mirpur had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirpur was 84.21%. Male literacy was 88.54% and female literacy was 80.53%.