Mirzabad - Habibpur, Malda
Mirzabad is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.5 km from Habibpur and around 31 km from English Bazar. Jajail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzabad is 313048. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.06 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode. Englishbazar is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Mirzabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirzabad
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzabad village had a total population of 156 people, including 70 males and 86 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,229 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.67%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 34.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 156 | 70 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 65 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 50 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Mirzabad
Mirzabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarpur | South | 0.59 km |
| Bade Chandihar | West | 0.72 km |
| Jiakandar | North | 0.93 km |
| Adampur | East | 0.96 km |
| Pathar Mirzabad | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Dhananjaya | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Harinathpur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Kayra | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Chandihar | West | 1.60 km |
| Chapar Danga | South-West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzabad
Public transport in the Mirzabad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malda Town, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Englishbazar to Mirzabad is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Mirzabad is about 31 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 Mirzabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirzabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mirzabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirzabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mirzabad
Where is Mirzabad located?
Mirzabad village is located in Habibpur Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirzabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzabad is Jajail.
What is the pincode of Mirzabad?
The pincode of Mirzabad is 732122.
What is the population of Mirzabad?
Mirzabad had a total population of 156, including 70 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Mirzabad?
Mirzabad had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzabad was 36.67%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 34.29%.