Mirzapur - Mahasi, Bahraich
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Mirzapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 171757. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.74 hectares and falls under the 271902 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mirzapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village had a total population of 3,256 people, including 1,691 males and 1,565 females, living in 579 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.62%, with male literacy at 52.71% and female literacy at 35.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,004.
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 | 3,256 | 1,691 | 1,565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 589 | 272 | 317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,004 | 522 | 482 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,190 | 748 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,066 | 943 | 1,123 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaitha Chak | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Chaukhdiya | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Baundi Fateullapur | North | 1.68 km |
| Baukaha | West | 2.10 km |
| Mohammad Nagar | East | 2.22 km |
| Andhra Chak | East | 2.70 km |
| Tarapur Khurd | South | 2.71 km |
| Biswariya | East | 2.77 km |
| Sohrwa | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Jhingaha | South | 2.92 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 Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Mirzapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, 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 271902.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had a total population of 3,256, including 1,691 males and 1,565 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had 579 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur was 44.62%. Male literacy was 52.71% and female literacy was 35.42%.