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About Mirchid Village

Mirchid is a large village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,015, made up of 1,039 males and 976 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirchid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirchid village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 497335
Area (hectares) 426.89 hectares
Population 2,015
Male Population 1,039
Female Population 976
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mirchid compares

By the 2011 count Mirchid is the 17th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 426.89 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Mirchid

Mirchid is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mirchid as Available. 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 Mirchid from other places

Mirchid lies about 124 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Saragaon Road, about 34 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 Mirchid
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Saragaon Road 34 km
Nearest town Jānjgīr 36 km
District headquarters Raipur 124 km

Villages closest to Mirchid

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirchid village had a population of 2,015. That makes it the 17th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Mirchid village has 1,039 males and 976 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirchid has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Mirchid is 497335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mirchid covers 426.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mirchid falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mirchid is Saragaon Road, about 34 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mirchid.

Mirchid is about 124 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirchid is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 8.2 km away. Saragaon Road is about 34 km away. Jānjgīr is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deoraha (2.2 km), Parsadih (2.3 km) and Nagarda (2.3 km).

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

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