Pagar - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Pagar is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Chitang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagar is 211747. The village covers a total geographical area of 547.68 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pagar
As per Census 2011, Pagar village has a total population of 702 people, consisting of 364 males and 338 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 301 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 364 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 188 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 176 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Pagar
Pagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanpura | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Pandeypur Kalan | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Bokaria | North | 2.05 km |
| Chitang | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Rampur Madwa | South | 2.24 km |
| Dubara Pahari | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Kalwari Khurd | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Turkaha | East | 3.09 km |
| Madawa Newada | South | 3.14 km |
| Tand | North-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pagar
Pagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Pagar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Pagar is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pagar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pagar
Where is Pagar located?
Pagar village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pagar is Chitang.
What is the pincode of Pagar?
The pincode of Pagar is 231211.
What is the population of Pagar?
Pagar has a total population of 702, including 364 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Pagar?
There are 105 households in Pagar.
What is the literacy rate in Pagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagar is 42.88%. Male literacy is 51.65% and female literacy is 33.43%.