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About Mirhati Village

Mirhati is one of the larger villages in Sultanganj tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,404, made up of 3,982 males and 3,422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469 hectares hectares.

Mirhati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirhati village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sultanganj
Area (hectares) 469 hectares
Population 7,404
Male Population 3,982
Female Population 3,422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mirhati compares

By the 2011 count Mirhati is the 6th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 469 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Mirhati

Mirhati 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 Mirhati as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mirhati from other places

Mirhati lies about 20 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Kharik, about 4.9 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 Mirhati
Nearest railway station Kharik 4.9 km
Nearest town Naugachhia 12 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sultanganj 32 km

Villages closest to Mirhati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirhati village had a population of 7,404. That makes it the 6th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Mirhati village has 3,982 males and 3,422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirhati has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Mirhati covers 469 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mirhati falls under Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mirhati is Kharik, about 4.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mirhati.

Mirhati is about 20 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirhati is in Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Kharik is about 4.9 km away. Naugachhia is about 12 km away. Bhagalpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaluchak (2.3 km), Hario (4.4 km) and Gauripur Chaur (8.8 km).

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

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