Mirpur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Mirpur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Mirpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirpur is 203633. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.3 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode.
Mirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Mirpur
As per Census 2011, Mirpur village has a total population of 1,608 people, consisting of 802 males and 806 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 986 literate and 622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 850 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 802 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 134 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 850 | 432 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 577 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 225 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Mirpur
Mirpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mirpur
Mirpur 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 located within 5-10 km of Mirpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mirpur is about 36 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 Mirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirpur 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 Mirpur
Where is Mirpur located?
Mirpur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirpur?
Mirpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirpur?
The pincode of Mirpur is 275204.
What is the population of Mirpur?
Mirpur has a total population of 1,608, including 802 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Mirpur?
There are 223 households in Mirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirpur is 61.32%. Male literacy is 71.95% and female literacy is 50.74%.