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About Mirjapur Village

Mirjapur is a small village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 261 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.82 hectares hectares.

Mirjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirjapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 251.82 hectares
Population 498
Male Population 261
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mirjapur compares

By the 2011 count Mirjapur is the 133rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 251.82 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Mirjapur

Mirjapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mirjapur as Available within <5 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 Mirjapur from other places

Mirjapur lies about 50 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 40 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 Mirjapur
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Jabri 40 km
District headquarters Sehore 50 km

Villages closest to Mirjapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirjapur village had a population of 498. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Mirjapur village has 261 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirjapur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Mirjapur covers 251.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mirjapur falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mirjapur is Jabri, about 40 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mirjapur.

Mirjapur is about 50 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirjapur is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 7.9 km away. Jabri is about 40 km away. Sehore is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rupeta (under 2 km), Bherupur (1.8 km) and Pagariya Chor (1.8 km).

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

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