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About Mirzapur Village

Mirzapur is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 75 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.94 hectares hectares.

Mirzapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirzapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 66.94 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 75
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mirzapur compares

By the 2011 count Mirzapur is the 1123rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 66.94 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Mirzapur

Mirzapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mirzapur as Available within 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 Mirzapur from other places

Mirzapur lies about 47 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Shohratgarh, about 30 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 town Bānsi 20 km
Nearest railway station Shohratgarh 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 30 km
District headquarters Basti 47 km

Villages closest to Mirzapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 155. That makes it the 1123rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Mirzapur village has 75 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirzapur has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Mirzapur covers 66.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mirzapur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mirzapur is Shohratgarh, about 30 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mirzapur.

Mirzapur is about 47 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirzapur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 20 km away. Shohratgarh is about 30 km away. Harraiya is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Para (under 2 km), Sehria (under 2 km) and Sehriya (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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