Mirapur Modiwala - Dhampur, Bijnor
Mirapur Modiwala is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Meerapurmodiwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirapur Modiwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirapur Modiwala is 113128. The village covers a total geographical area of 719.64 hectares and falls under the 246722 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mirapur Modiwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirapur Modiwala
As per Census 2011, Mirapur Modiwala village has a total population of 3,180 people, consisting of 1,711 males and 1,469 females. The village has 512 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 482 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,901 literate and 1,279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 624 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirapur Modiwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,180 | 1,711 | 1,469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 279 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 337 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 1,901 | 1,127 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 584 | 695 |
Nearby Villages of Mirapur Modiwala
Mirapur Modiwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghashiwala | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Narainwala | South | 2.84 km |
| Dharampur | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Umarpur Nathan | South | 4.11 km |
| Islam Nagar | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Mominpur Putthi | West | 4.45 km |
| Hidayatpur | West | 4.51 km |
| Jassoo Jot | South | 4.91 km |
| Kalluwala | East | 5.04 km |
| Madhowala | South-West | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirapur Modiwala
Mirapur Modiwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaushala, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Mirapur Modiwala is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Mirapur Modiwala is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirapur Modiwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirapur Modiwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mirapur Modiwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirapur Modiwala 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 Mirapur Modiwala
Where is Mirapur Modiwala located?
Mirapur Modiwala village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirapur Modiwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirapur Modiwala is Meerapurmodiwala.
What is the pincode of Mirapur Modiwala?
The pincode of Mirapur Modiwala is 246722.
What is the population of Mirapur Modiwala?
Mirapur Modiwala has a total population of 3,180, including 1,711 males and 1,469 females.
How many households are there in Mirapur Modiwala?
There are 512 households in Mirapur Modiwala.
What is the literacy rate in Mirapur Modiwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirapur Modiwala is 59.78%. Male literacy is 65.87% and female literacy is 52.69%.