Mirzapur - Harraiya, Basti
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Pakari Chauhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 180168. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.94 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirzapur
As per Census 2011, Mirzapur village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 75 males and 80 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirzapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhugiya | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Bharu | North | 1.17 km |
| Jagdeespur | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Bemahri | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Atraura | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Bhiura | South | 1.44 km |
| Rasoiya | East | 1.45 km |
| Bharukahwa | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Majhiyar | South | 1.78 km |
| Mahulani Khurd | North-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mirzapur. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Mirzapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur is Pakari Chauhan.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 272301.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur has a total population of 155, including 75 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
There are 23 households in Mirzapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur is 56.77%. Male literacy is 56.00% and female literacy is 57.50%.