Mirjapur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Mirjapur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bharatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirjapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjapur is 342081. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.25 hectares and falls under the 721156 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mirjapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirjapur
As per Census 2011, Mirjapur village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 154 males and 162 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 58 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirjapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 154 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 132 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajodhyapur | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Talbandi | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Bankakul | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Baulasini | South | 1.24 km |
| Amdanagar | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Gar Nischintapur | West | 1.47 km |
| Haratala | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Debpur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Kathalia | South | 1.72 km |
| Jagul | North-East | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirjapur
Mirjapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balichak, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 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 Kharagpur to Mirjapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mirjapur
Where is Mirjapur located?
Mirjapur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirjapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirjapur is Bharatpur.
What is the pincode of Mirjapur?
The pincode of Mirjapur is 721156.
What is the population of Mirjapur?
Mirjapur has a total population of 316, including 154 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Mirjapur?
There are 69 households in Mirjapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjapur is 81.65%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 77.78%.