Mirzapur - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Lalganj and around 34 km from Azamgarh. Mirza Jagdispur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 195251. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.2 hectares and falls under the 276303 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
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 Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mirzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village had a total population of 1,573 people, including 770 males and 803 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.33%, with male literacy at 73.67% and female literacy at 59.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249.
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 | 1,573 | 770 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 151 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 456 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 314 | 398 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanpur | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Bijauli | West | 0.95 km |
| Thekama | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Kanauna | South | 1.12 km |
| Barasawan | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Jagadishpur | West | 1.42 km |
| Shankarpur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Garhwepur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Sadipur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Hiragayaspur | East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur
Mirzapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Mirzapur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur is Mirza Jagdispur.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 276303.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had a total population of 1,573, including 770 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur was 66.33%. Male literacy was 73.67% and female literacy was 59.65%.