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About Mirgapahari Village

Mirgapahari is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 357 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirgapahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirgapahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 814166
Area (hectares) 239 hectares
Population 714
Male Population 357
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Mirgapahari compares

By the 2011 count Mirgapahari is the 38th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 533 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Mirgapahari

Mirgapahari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mirgapahari 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 Mirgapahari from other places

Mirgapahari lies about 160 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Sahibganj, about 7.0 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 Mirgapahari
Nearest railway station Sahibganj 7.0 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 34 km
District headquarters Jamtara 160 km

Villages closest to Mirgapahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirgapahari village had a population of 714. That makes it the 38th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 533 residents.

Mirgapahari village has 357 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirgapahari has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Mirgapahari is 814166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mirgapahari covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mirgapahari falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mirgapahari is Sahibganj, about 7.0 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 Mirgapahari.

Mirgapahari is about 160 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirgapahari is in Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Sahibganj is about 7.0 km away. Sāhibganj is about 7.3 km away. Fatehpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulsahri (3.3 km), Jordiha (6.3 km) and Kalipahari (11 km).

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

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