Mirjaganj - Nighasan, Kheri
Mirjaganj is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Neghasan and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Mirjaganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjaganj is 135029. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 262903 pincode.
Mirjaganj 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 Nighasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirjaganj
According to the 2011 Census, Mirjaganj village had a total population of 2,473 people, including 1,258 males and 1,215 females, living in 409 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.57%, with male literacy at 45.38% and female literacy at 27.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398.
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 | 2,473 | 1,258 | 1,215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 284 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 204 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 442 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,772 | 816 | 956 |
Nearby Villages of Mirjaganj
Mirjaganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harsingh Pur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Barotha | West | 2.21 km |
| Kataheya | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Mahuwa | North | 2.72 km |
| Kasawal | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Trikoleya | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Rakehti | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Mudan Bujurg | South | 3.92 km |
| Kharwahiya N02 | East | 4.32 km |
| Mohbateya Behad | South-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirjaganj
Mirjaganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairatiya Bandh Road, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Mirjaganj is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirjaganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirjaganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirjaganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirjaganj 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 Mirjaganj
Where is Mirjaganj located?
Mirjaganj village is located in Nighasan Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirjaganj?
Mirjaganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirjaganj?
The pincode of Mirjaganj is 262903.
What is the population of Mirjaganj?
Mirjaganj had a total population of 2,473, including 1,258 males and 1,215 females.
How many households are there in Mirjaganj?
Mirjaganj had 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjaganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjaganj was 36.57%. Male literacy was 45.38% and female literacy was 27.47%.