Mirbihar - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Mirbihar is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Mirbihar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirbihar is 189574. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.43 hectares and falls under the 274407 pincode.
Mirbihar 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 Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirbihar
According to the 2011 Census, Mirbihar village had a total population of 2,414 people, including 1,211 males and 1,203 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.63%, with male literacy at 80.51% and female literacy at 60.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 2,414 | 1,211 | 1,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 195 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 103 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 1,421 | 818 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 993 | 393 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Mirbihar
Mirbihar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakhihawa Urf Karanjaha | West | 1.24 km |
| Maguri Patti | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Kotwa | South | 1.35 km |
| Chain Patti | North | 1.49 km |
| Barai Patti | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Parsaoni Khurd | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Pipra Kanak | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Baluatakia | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Bihar Buzurg | East | 2.31 km |
| Bihar Khurd | South-East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirbihar
Mirbihar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 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 Kushinagar to Mirbihar is about 38 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 Mirbihar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirbihar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mirbihar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirbihar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mirbihar
Where is Mirbihar located?
Mirbihar village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirbihar?
Mirbihar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirbihar?
The pincode of Mirbihar is 274407.
What is the population of Mirbihar?
Mirbihar had a total population of 2,414, including 1,211 males and 1,203 females.
How many households are there in Mirbihar?
Mirbihar had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirbihar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirbihar was 70.63%. Male literacy was 80.51% and female literacy was 60.54%.