Miranpur - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Miranpur is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Mohammadabad and around 35 km from Ghazipur. Mardanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Miranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miranpur is 205333. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.02 hectares and falls under the 275201 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Miranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Miranpur village had a total population of 956 people, including 455 males and 501 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.94%, with male literacy at 81.75% and female literacy at 57.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 956 | 455 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 309 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 146 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Miranpur
Miranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goraya | South | 0.82 km |
| Wajirpur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Newajpur | East | 1.21 km |
| Mahadewa | West | 1.23 km |
| Gorhi Mohalla Maduwari | South | 1.27 km |
| Bhaisra Mohalla Sukhat | North | 1.71 km |
| Mahuwari Khas | South | 1.75 km |
| Surwat Shahpur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Baraura | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Tandwa | East | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miranpur
Miranpur 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 Ratanpura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bahadurganj to Miranpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Miranpur is about 35 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 Miranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miranpur 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 Miranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miranpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Miranpur
Where is Miranpur located?
Miranpur village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Miranpur is Mardanpur.
What is the pincode of Miranpur?
The pincode of Miranpur is 275201.
What is the population of Miranpur?
Miranpur had a total population of 956, including 455 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Miranpur?
Miranpur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miranpur was 68.94%. Male literacy was 81.75% and female literacy was 57.61%.