Mishirpur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Mishirpur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Varanasi and around 13 km from Varanasi. Misirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mishirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mishirpur is 209493. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.46 hectares and falls under the 221302 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mishirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mishirpur
As per Census 2011, Mishirpur village has a total population of 2,845 people, consisting of 1,479 males and 1,366 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 445 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,692 literate and 1,153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mishirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,845 | 1,479 | 1,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 445 | 212 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 145 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,692 | 1,043 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 436 | 717 |
Nearby Villages of Mishirpur
Mishirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Giradharpur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Bhadwar | South | 1.00 km |
| Bakhani | North | 1.01 km |
| Hasapur | East | 1.08 km |
| Panditpur | West | 1.10 km |
| Dhanpalpur | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Dafalpur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Khusipur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Nibiya | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Jagatpur | North-West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mishirpur
Mishirpur 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 Hardattpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Mishirpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Mishirpur is about 13 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 Mishirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mishirpur 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 Mishirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mishirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mishirpur
Where is Mishirpur located?
Mishirpur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mishirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mishirpur is Misirpur.
What is the pincode of Mishirpur?
The pincode of Mishirpur is 221302.
What is the population of Mishirpur?
Mishirpur has a total population of 2,845, including 1,479 males and 1,366 females.
How many households are there in Mishirpur?
There are 428 households in Mishirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mishirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mishirpur is 59.47%. Male literacy is 70.52% and female literacy is 47.51%.