Mirzapur - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Mirzapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 029470. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.4 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi 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 Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village had a total population of 322 people, including 171 males and 151 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.40%, with male literacy at 72.55% and female literacy at 63.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.
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 | 322 | 171 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 111 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 60 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Mirzapur
Mirzapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladwala | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Miani Bahadur | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Busowal | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Machhi Jowa | East | 1.73 km |
| Jabbo Sudhar | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Khurd | North | 2.23 km |
| Jhugian Bandu | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Pandori Jagir | North | 2.40 km |
| Bhago Arain | South | 2.48 km |
| Shahwala Indresa | South | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur
Mirzapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Mirzapur 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 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala 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 144626.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had a total population of 322, including 171 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur was 68.40%. Male literacy was 72.55% and female literacy was 63.70%.