Mirzzapur - Polba - Dadpur, Hooghly
Mirzzapur is a village situated in the Polba - Dadpur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.7 km from Polba and around 18.5 km from Chinsura. Polba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzzapur is 325124. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.56 hectares and falls under the 712148 pincode. Chinsurah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mirzzapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunchura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirzzapur
As per Census 2011, Mirzzapur village has a total population of 1,089 people, consisting of 536 males and 553 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 774 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 403 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 193 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirzzapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,089 | 536 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 201 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 400 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 136 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Mirzzapur
Mirzzapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatarpur | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Paunan | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Khatni | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Mirkhila | West | 1.30 km |
| Saranpur | North | 1.32 km |
| Hadilpur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Goaljor | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Chaupala | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Ichhpur | South | 2.40 km |
| Dhanijpur | West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzzapur
Mirzzapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talandu, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 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 Chinsurah to Mirzzapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Mirzzapur is about 18.5 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 Mirzzapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirzzapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mirzzapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirzzapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mirzzapur
Where is Mirzzapur located?
Mirzzapur village is located in Polba - Dadpur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzzapur is Polba.
What is the pincode of Mirzzapur?
The pincode of Mirzzapur is 712148.
What is the population of Mirzzapur?
Mirzzapur has a total population of 1,089, including 536 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Mirzzapur?
There are 261 households in Mirzzapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzzapur is 71.07%. Male literacy is 74.63% and female literacy is 67.63%.