Mirpur Dahora - Khair, Aligarh
Mirpur Dahora is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khair and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Mirpur Dahora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirpur Dahora is 121790. The village covers a total geographical area of 571.15 hectares and falls under the 202155 pincode.
Mirpur Dahora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirpur Dahora
According to the 2011 Census, Mirpur Dahora village had a total population of 3,890 people, including 2,058 males and 1,832 females, living in 661 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.96%, with male literacy at 86.95% and female literacy at 55.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,223.
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 | 3,890 | 2,058 | 1,832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 534 | 288 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,223 | 623 | 600 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,415 | 1,539 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,475 | 519 | 956 |
Nearby Villages of Mirpur Dahora
Mirpur Dahora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Pipli Nagala Kadirpur Karah | West | 1.72 km |
| Marha Habibpur | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Balanpur | South | 2.80 km |
| Bhojaka | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Bajherha | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Paimpur | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Kadirpur Karah | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Gaundoli | North | 3.06 km |
| Diwa Hamidpur | South-East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirpur Dahora
Mirpur Dahora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Aligarh to Mirpur Dahora is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirpur Dahora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirpur Dahora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirpur Dahora
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 Dahora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mirpur Dahora
Where is Mirpur Dahora located?
Mirpur Dahora village is located in Khair Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirpur Dahora?
Mirpur Dahora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirpur Dahora?
The pincode of Mirpur Dahora is 202155.
What is the population of Mirpur Dahora?
Mirpur Dahora had a total population of 3,890, including 2,058 males and 1,832 females.
How many households are there in Mirpur Dahora?
Mirpur Dahora had 661 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirpur Dahora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirpur Dahora was 71.96%. Male literacy was 86.95% and female literacy was 55.23%.