Mirapara - Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur

Mirapara is a village situated in the Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushmundi and around 75.2 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Kushmandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirapara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirapara is 310452. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 733132 pincode. Kaliagong is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Mirapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mirapara

As per Census 2011, Mirapara village has a total population of 849 people, consisting of 417 males and 432 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 544 literate and 305 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirapara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mirapara

Mirapara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mirapara

Mirapara 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 Buniadpur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliagong to Mirapara is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Mirapara is about 75.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mirapara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirapara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mirapara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirapara village are given below:

FAQs about Mirapara