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
According to the 2011 Census, Mirzzagar village had a total population of 617 people, including 335 males and 282 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.11%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 73.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 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 had a total population of 617, including 335 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Mirzzagar?
Mirzzagar had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzzagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzzagar was 80.11%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 73.06%.