Mrizapur - Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur
Mrizapur is a village situated in the Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Anantapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mrizapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mrizapur is 309960. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.67 hectares and falls under the 733129 pincode. Kaliaganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mrizapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mrizapur
As per Census 2011, Mrizapur village has a total population of 1,472 people, consisting of 732 males and 740 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 820 literate and 652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mrizapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,472 | 732 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,393 | 685 | 708 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 820 | 481 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 251 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Mrizapur
Mrizapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhya Gouripur | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Pandara | West | 1.38 km |
| Uttar Shankarpur | South | 1.51 km |
| Chak Shibananda | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Nehalipara | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Dhondarpail | West | 2.37 km |
| Pachakandar | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Purba Rampur | South | 2.53 km |
| Saharullapur | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mrizapur
Public transport in the Mrizapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalimgaon, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kaliaganj to Mrizapur is about 18 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 Mrizapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mrizapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mrizapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mrizapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mrizapur
Where is Mrizapur located?
Mrizapur village is located in Kaliaganj Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mrizapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mrizapur is Anantapur.
What is the pincode of Mrizapur?
The pincode of Mrizapur is 733129.
What is the population of Mrizapur?
Mrizapur has a total population of 1,472, including 732 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Mrizapur?
There are 341 households in Mrizapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mrizapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mrizapur is 55.71%. Male literacy is 65.71% and female literacy is 45.81%.