Maigalpur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Maigalpur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Khirauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maigalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maigalpur is 212533. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.16 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode.
Maigalpur 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 Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maigalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maigalpur village had a total population of 146 people, including 68 males and 78 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,147 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.23%, with male literacy at 35.09% and female literacy at 22.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 146 | 68 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 48 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Maigalpur
Maigalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bashupur | South | 0.60 km |
| Samadpur | North | 0.66 km |
| Musepur | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Ibrahimpur | South | 1.08 km |
| Naithi Pachawa | East | 1.22 km |
| Khajuraul | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Chak Gaus | West | 1.43 km |
| Khirori Alias Asharphabad | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Roshanpur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Hasapur | South-East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maigalpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Maigalpur. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Maigalpur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maigalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maigalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maigalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maigalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maigalpur
Where is Maigalpur located?
Maigalpur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maigalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maigalpur is Khirauri.
What is the pincode of Maigalpur?
The pincode of Maigalpur is 231304.
What is the population of Maigalpur?
Maigalpur had a total population of 146, including 68 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Maigalpur?
Maigalpur had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maigalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maigalpur was 28.23%. Male literacy was 35.09% and female literacy was 22.39%.