Mirzadpur - Gazole, Malda
Mirzadpur is a village situated in the Gazole subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.7 km from Gazole and around 29.1 km from English Bazar. Gazole-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzadpur is 312582. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.68 hectares and falls under the 732124 pincode. Old Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mirzadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirzadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzadpur village had a total population of 860 people, including 394 males and 466 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 1,183 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.38%, with male literacy at 72.13% and female literacy at 46.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 394 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 191 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 131 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 251 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 143 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Mirzadpur
Mirzadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalukkoka | West | 0.85 km |
| Dharail | South | 1.04 km |
| Fatepur | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Malancha | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Syampur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Krishnabhoga | East | 1.64 km |
| Basudha | South | 1.95 km |
| Chhilimpur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Matail | North | 2.12 km |
| Chhota Kandar | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzadpur
Mirzadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gazole, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Old Malda to Mirzadpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Mirzadpur is about 29.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirzadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirzadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirzadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirzadpur 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 Mirzadpur
Where is Mirzadpur located?
Mirzadpur village is located in Gazole Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirzadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzadpur is Gazole-ii.
What is the pincode of Mirzadpur?
The pincode of Mirzadpur is 732124.
What is the population of Mirzadpur?
Mirzadpur had a total population of 860, including 394 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Mirzadpur?
Mirzadpur had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzadpur was 58.38%. Male literacy was 72.13% and female literacy was 46.88%.