About Mircha Village

Mircha is a mid sized village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,242, made up of 676 males and 566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mircha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mircha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Amas
Pincode	824208
Area (hectares)	57 hectares
Population	1,242
Male Population	676
Female Population	566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	837
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mircha compares

By the 2011 count Mircha is the 32nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 22 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 942.

Getting to Mircha

Mircha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mircha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mircha from other places

Mircha lies about 43 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, about 23 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 Mircha
Tehsil headquarters	Amas	3.2 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	18 km
Nearest railway station	Rafiganj	23 km
District headquarters	Gaya	43 km

Villages closest to Mircha

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

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Common questions about Mircha

As per the Census of India 2011, Mircha village had a population of 1,242. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Mircha village has 676 males and 566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mircha has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Mircha is 824208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mircha covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mircha falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mircha is Rafiganj, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Mircha.

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

Mircha is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Amas is about 3.2 km away. Sherghāti is about 18 km away. Rafiganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.