Uttar Mirzapur - Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur
Uttar Mirzapur is a village situated in the Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kharui-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Mirzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Mirzapur is 344587. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.52 hectares and falls under the 721134 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Uttar Mirzapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Mirzapur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Mirzapur village had a total population of 1,213 people, including 657 males and 556 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.12%, with male literacy at 95.39% and female literacy at 79.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 1,213 | 657 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 71 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 559 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 98 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Mirzapur
Uttar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hurinan | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Pitulsaha | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Kharui | North | 1.29 km |
| Balarampur | South | 1.49 km |
| Gujar Kharai | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Gathra | West | 1.83 km |
| Dumra | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Banpur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Gobra | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Hogla | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Mirzapur
Uttar Mirzapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolaghat, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tamluk to Uttar Mirzapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Mirzapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Mirzapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar 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 Uttar Mirzapur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uttar Mirzapur
Where is Uttar Mirzapur located?
Uttar Mirzapur village is located in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Mirzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Mirzapur is Kharui-ii.
What is the pincode of Uttar Mirzapur?
The pincode of Uttar Mirzapur is 721134.
What is the population of Uttar Mirzapur?
Uttar Mirzapur had a total population of 1,213, including 657 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Mirzapur?
Uttar Mirzapur had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Mirzapur was 88.12%. Male literacy was 95.39% and female literacy was 79.72%.