Mirjapur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Mirjapur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mirjapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjapur is 194294. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.74 hectares and falls under the 276305 pincode.
Mirjapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirjapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirjapur village had a total population of 2,901 people, including 1,418 males and 1,483 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.10%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 64.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 899.
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 | 2,901 | 1,418 | 1,483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 242 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 899 | 460 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,777 | 964 | 813 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,124 | 454 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Mirjapur
Mirjapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolhua | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Bijahar Mainuddinpur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Shivrajpur | North | 1.31 km |
| Shakurpur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Khairuddinpur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Mustafabad | South | 1.58 km |
| Chak Mali | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Sikhula | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Dubaki | West | 2.08 km |
| Baisar | South | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirjapur
Mirjapur 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 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Mirjapur is about 30 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 Mirjapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirjapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirjapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirjapur 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 Mirjapur
Where is Mirjapur located?
Mirjapur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirjapur?
Mirjapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirjapur?
The pincode of Mirjapur is 276305.
What is the population of Mirjapur?
Mirjapur had a total population of 2,901, including 1,418 males and 1,483 females.
How many households are there in Mirjapur?
Mirjapur had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjapur was 73.10%. Male literacy was 81.97% and female literacy was 64.78%.