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About Mirpur Village

Mirpur is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,340, made up of 613 males and 727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,186 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.8 hectares hectares.

Mirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 161.8 hectares
Population 1,340
Male Population 613
Female Population 727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,186
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mirpur compares

By the 2011 count Mirpur is the 261st largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 161.8 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Mirpur

Mirpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mirpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mirpur from other places

Mirpur lies about 42 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Barya Ram, about 1.5 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 Mirpur
Nearest railway station Barya Ram 1.5 km
Nearest town Phulpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 24 km
District headquarters Allahabad 42 km

Villages closest to Mirpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirpur village had a population of 1,340. That makes it the 261st largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Mirpur village has 613 males and 727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirpur has about 1186 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Mirpur covers 161.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mirpur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mirpur is Barya Ram, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mirpur.

Mirpur is about 42 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirpur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Barya Ram is about 1.5 km away. Phulpur is about 15 km away. Handia is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malhipur (2.0 km), Rastipur (3.5 km) and Thanapur (4.0 km).

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

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