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About Mirdaul Village

Mirdaul is one of the larger villages in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,831, made up of 6,216 males and 5,615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1260 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirdaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirdaul village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Narpatganj
Pincode 854335
Area (hectares) 1260 hectares
Population 11,831
Male Population 6,216
Female Population 5,615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Mirdaul compares

By the 2011 count Mirdaul is the 6th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents. Its 1260 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Mirdaul

Mirdaul is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mirdaul as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mirdaul from other places

Mirdaul lies about 43 km from Araria. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mirdaul
Nearest town Chhātāpur 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Narpatganj 11 km
District headquarters Araria 43 km

Villages closest to Mirdaul

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narpatganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mirdaul

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirdaul village had a population of 11,831. That makes it the 6th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Mirdaul village has 6,216 males and 5,615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirdaul has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Mirdaul is 854335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mirdaul covers 1260 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mirdaul falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The census record for Mirdaul notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mirdaul.

Mirdaul is about 43 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirdaul is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. Chhātāpur is about 9.4 km away. Narpatganj is about 11 km away. Araria is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kochgaon (under 2 km), Belsandi (2.1 km) and Gokhulpur (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mirdaul today is likely to be higher.

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