Mirzapur - Hoshiarpur
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hoshiarpur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Mirzapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 031609. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 144208 pincode. Hoshiarpur is the nearest town.
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 Hoshiarpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mirzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village had a total population of 885 people, including 460 males and 425 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.67%, with male literacy at 93.14% and female literacy at 83.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222.
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 | 885 | 460 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 394 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 66 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Mirzapur
Mirzapur 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 Mirzapur
Mirzapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mirzapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hoshiarpur to Mirzapur is about 11 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 144208.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had a total population of 885, including 460 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur was 88.67%. Male literacy was 93.14% and female literacy was 83.80%.