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About Mirzapur Village

Mirzapur is a large village in Hilsa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,592, made up of 1,908 males and 1,684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343 hectares hectares.

Mirzapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirzapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Hilsa
Area (hectares) 343 hectares
Population 3,592
Male Population 1,908
Female Population 1,684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mirzapur compares

By the 2011 count Mirzapur is the 16th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 343 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Mirzapur

Mirzapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mirzapur 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 - 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 3.8 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Badhauna Halt, about 8.0 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
District headquarters Nalanda 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Badhauna Halt 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Hilsa 13 km

Villages closest to Mirzapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hilsa 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 3,592. That makes it the 16th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Mirzapur village has 1,908 males and 1,684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirzapur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Mirzapur covers 343 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mirzapur falls under Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mirzapur is Badhauna Halt, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mirzapur.

Mirzapur is about 3.8 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 Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district. Nalanda is about 3.8 km away. Badhauna Halt is about 8.0 km away. Hilsa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajwa (5.1 km), Gaura (6.5 km) and Babhan Diha (6.9 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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