Miragpur - Deoband, Saharanpur
Miragpur is a village situated in the Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoband and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Miragpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miragpur is 110196. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.44 hectares and falls under the 247554 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Miragpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoband Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miragpur
As per Census 2011, Miragpur village has a total population of 4,737 people, consisting of 2,576 males and 2,161 females. The village has 695 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 546 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,127 literate and 1,610 illiterate residents. Additionally, 642 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Miragpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,737 | 2,576 | 2,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 546 | 301 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 341 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 3,127 | 1,904 | 1,223 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,610 | 672 | 938 |
Nearby Villages of Miragpur
Miragpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birpur Khubbad | South | 1.46 km |
| Sadharanapur | East | 1.49 km |
| Palauli | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Dugchari Malakpur | North | 1.96 km |
| Siraska | East | 2.29 km |
| Todarpur | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Bhikkhoopur | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Chandpur Kayasth | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Manki | West | 2.67 km |
| Tayyabpur Tappa Lalu | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miragpur
Miragpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deoband, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Saharanpur to Miragpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Miragpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miragpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miragpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Miragpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miragpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Miragpur
Where is Miragpur located?
Miragpur village is located in Deoband Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miragpur?
Miragpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Miragpur?
The pincode of Miragpur is 247554.
What is the population of Miragpur?
Miragpur has a total population of 4,737, including 2,576 males and 2,161 females.
How many households are there in Miragpur?
There are 695 households in Miragpur.
What is the literacy rate in Miragpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miragpur is 66.01%. Male literacy is 73.91% and female literacy is 56.59%.