Mirzzagar - Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur
Mirzzagar is a village situated in the Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Radhikapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzzagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzzagar is 309968. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.6 hectares and falls under the 733129 pincode. Kaliaganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mirzzagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirzzagar
As per Census 2011, Mirzzagar village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 335 males and 282 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirzzagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 335 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 248 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 87 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Mirzzagar
Mirzzagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Krishnapur | South | 0.85 km |
| Chandgaon | North | 1.02 km |
| Chapair | West | 1.04 km |
| Balahar | East | 1.27 km |
| Udgaon | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Bagduar | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Ramganj | South | 1.56 km |
| Gotgaon | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Radhikapur | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Dhanipukur | West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirzzagar
Public transport in the Mirzzagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Radhikapur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliaganj to Mirzzagar is about 16 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 Mirzzagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirzzagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mirzzagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirzzagar 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mirzzagar
Where is Mirzzagar located?
Mirzzagar village is located in Kaliaganj Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzzagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzzagar is Radhikapur.
What is the pincode of Mirzzagar?
The pincode of Mirzzagar is 733129.
What is the population of Mirzzagar?
Mirzzagar has a total population of 617, including 335 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Mirzzagar?
There are 141 households in Mirzzagar.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzzagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzzagar is 69.21%. Male literacy is 74.03% and female literacy is 63.48%.