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About Mirzapur Village

Mirzapur is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 663, made up of 330 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirzapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirzapur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144207
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 663
Male Population 330
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Mirzapur compares

By the 2011 count Mirzapur is the 156th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Mirzapur

Mirzapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mirzapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mirzapur from other places

Mirzapur lies about 28 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Garna Sahib, about 12 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
Nearest railway station Garna Sahib 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 13 km
Nearest town Dasūya 13 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 28 km

Villages closest to Mirzapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dasua 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 663. That makes it the 156th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Mirzapur village has 330 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirzapur has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Mirzapur is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mirzapur covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mirzapur falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mirzapur is Garna Sahib, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mirzapur.

Mirzapur is about 28 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirzapur is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Garna Sahib is about 12 km away. Dasua is about 13 km away. Dasūya 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 Malhewal (under 2 km), Keshopur (under 2 km) and Baranda (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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