Mirzapur - Swarupnagar, North 24 Parganas
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Swarupnagar subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.8 km from Swarupnagar and around 39.1 km from Barasat. Tepur Mirzapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 322784. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.82 hectares and falls under the 743247 pincode. Gobordanga is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mirzapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village had a total population of 2,526 people, including 1,293 males and 1,233 females, living in 635 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.39%, with male literacy at 88.72% and female literacy at 75.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 495.
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 | 2,526 | 1,293 | 1,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 123 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 250 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,899 | 1,038 | 861 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 255 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Mirzapur
Mirzapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damhati | North | 1.14 km |
| Salua | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Goyeshpur | West | 1.45 km |
| Labangola | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Kotalber | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Charghat | East | 1.85 km |
| Bagghata | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Parui | North | 2.29 km |
| Papila | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Rasui | South | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzapur
Public transport in the Mirzapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Champapukur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 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 Gobordanga to Mirzapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Mirzapur is about 39.1 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 Mirzapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirzapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mirzapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirzapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Swarupnagar Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur is Tepur Mirzapur.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 743247.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had a total population of 2,526, including 1,293 males and 1,233 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
Mirzapur had 635 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur was 82.39%. Male literacy was 88.72% and female literacy was 75.86%.