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About Mirzapur Village

Mirzapur is a mid sized village in Ekangarsarai tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 489 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares.

Mirzapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirzapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Ekangarsarai
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 976
Male Population 489
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mirzapur compares

By the 2011 count Mirzapur is the 59th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Mirzapur

Mirzapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mirzapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mirzapur from other places

Mirzapur lies about 24 km from Nalanda. 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
Tehsil headquarters Ekangarsarai 6.2 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 12 km
District headquarters Nalanda 24 km

Villages closest to Mirzapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ekangarsarai 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 976. That makes it the 59th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Mirzapur village has 489 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirzapur has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Mirzapur covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mirzapur falls under Ekangarsarai tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Mirzapur notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Mirzapur.

Mirzapur is about 24 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirzapur is in Ekangarsarai tehsil of Nalanda district. Ekangarsarai is about 6.2 km away. Islāmpur is about 12 km away. Nalanda is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaitipur (under 2 km), Mansinghpur (under 2 km) and Kanjas (under 2 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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