Mirjapur - Nakashipara, Nadia
Mirjapur is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 33.3 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Nakashipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirjapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjapur is 321473. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.24 hectares and falls under the 741126 pincode. Krishna Nagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mirjapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirjapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirjapur village had a total population of 418 people, including 216 males and 202 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.35%, with male literacy at 78.39% and female literacy at 69.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
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 | 418 | 216 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 156 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 60 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Mirjapur
Mirjapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalsuka | South | 1.47 km |
| Palasdanga | North | 1.54 km |
| Sudhakarpur | South | 1.70 km |
| Rajapur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Gotpara | West | 1.87 km |
| Sabaipur | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Chak Nischintapur | West | 2.09 km |
| Jagannathpur | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Sultanpur | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Arpara | North | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirjapur
Mirjapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bethuadahari, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishna Nagar to Mirjapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Mirjapur is about 33.3 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 Mirjapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirjapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mirjapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirjapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mirjapur
Where is Mirjapur located?
Mirjapur village is located in Nakashipara Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirjapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirjapur is Nakashipara.
What is the pincode of Mirjapur?
The pincode of Mirjapur is 741126.
What is the population of Mirjapur?
Mirjapur had a total population of 418, including 216 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Mirjapur?
Mirjapur had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjapur was 74.35%. Male literacy was 78.39% and female literacy was 69.95%.