Mirjapur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Mirjapur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Dilla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirjapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjapur is 203506. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.35 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mirjapur 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirjapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirjapur village had a total population of 402 people, including 195 males and 207 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.13%, with male literacy at 72.02% and female literacy at 46.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
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 | 402 | 195 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 121 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 74 | 124 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suraj Dilla | North-East | 0.59 km |
| Chhatma | West | 0.66 km |
| Dhaurehra Gopal Rai | East | 0.85 km |
| Somar Bari | North | 1.01 km |
| Khnoora | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Jotram Sahaya | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Mustfabad Urf Baragaon | South | 1.52 km |
| Shahpur Barik | West | 1.58 km |
| Talnadah | East | 1.72 km |
| Gangapur | South-West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirjapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mirjapur. The nearest railway station is Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 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 Ghazipur to Mirjapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 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 Mirjapur
Where is Mirjapur located?
Mirjapur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirjapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirjapur is Dilla.
What is the pincode of Mirjapur?
The pincode of Mirjapur is 275204.
What is the population of Mirjapur?
Mirjapur had a total population of 402, including 195 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Mirjapur?
Mirjapur had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjapur was 59.13%. Male literacy was 72.02% and female literacy was 46.89%.