Mirzapur - Rasra, Ballia
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Mirzapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 198434. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.49 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode.
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 Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirzapur
As per Census 2011, Mirzapur village has a total population of 2,529 people, consisting of 1,350 males and 1,179 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,250 literate and 1,279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirzapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,529 | 1,350 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 226 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,250 | 799 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 551 | 728 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothwa | West | 1.02 km |
| Lohawar | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Firozpur | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Kamsari | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Madava | East | 1.50 km |
| Samari | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Sakhuapur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Pipri | West | 2.13 km |
| Nadhi | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Gourpura | North-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur
Mirzapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Mirzapur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia 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 221712.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur has a total population of 2,529, including 1,350 males and 1,179 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
There are 428 households in Mirzapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur is 49.43%. Male literacy is 59.19% and female literacy is 38.25%.