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About Mirzapur Village

Mirzapur is a mid sized village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 857, made up of 439 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares.

Mirzapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirzapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Rajaun
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 857
Male Population 439
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mirzapur compares

By the 2011 count Mirzapur is the 86th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Mirzapur

Mirzapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mirzapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mirzapur from other places

Mirzapur lies about 17 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Dhauni, about under 2 km away. 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 Mirzapur
Nearest railway station Dhauni under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajaun 2.4 km
Nearest town Amarpur 11 km
District headquarters Banka 17 km

Villages closest to Mirzapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajaun 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 Mirzapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirzapur village had a population of 857. That makes it the 86th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Mirzapur village has 439 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirzapur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Mirzapur covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mirzapur falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mirzapur is Dhauni, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mirzapur.

Mirzapur is about 17 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirzapur is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Dhauni is about under 2 km away. Rajaun is about 2.4 km away. Amarpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patsauri (under 2 km), Bhadwa (under 2 km) and Jauad Chak (1.6 km).

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

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