Mirpur - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Mirpur is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Samharua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirpur is 197015. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.05 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
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 Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirpur
As per Census 2011, Mirpur village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 300 males and 298 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 300 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 56 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 92 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 192 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 108 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Mirpur
Mirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dihi | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Bijri | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Kharupur | East | 1.32 km |
| Samhrua | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Kirat Saray | South | 1.55 km |
| Hudhara | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Hazipur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Shahuari | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Jamdra | West | 1.86 km |
| Vishunpur | South-East | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirpur
Mirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakra Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Mirpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mirpur
Where is Mirpur located?
Mirpur village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirpur is Samharua.
What is the pincode of Mirpur?
The pincode of Mirpur is 221705.
What is the population of Mirpur?
Mirpur has a total population of 598, including 300 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Mirpur?
There are 91 households in Mirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirpur is 52.17%. Male literacy is 64.00% and female literacy is 40.27%.