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About Mirjapur Village

Mirjapur is a small village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 195 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.35 hectares hectares.

Mirjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirjapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 34.35 hectares
Population 402
Male Population 195
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mirjapur compares

By the 2011 count Mirjapur is the 334th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 34.35 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Mirjapur

Mirjapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mirjapur 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 - 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 142 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Gaura railway station, about 7.8 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
Nearest railway station Gaura railway station 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 11 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 25 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 142 km

Villages closest to Mirjapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhania 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 402. That makes it the 334th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Mirjapur village has 195 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirjapur has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Mirjapur covers 34.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mirjapur falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mirjapur is Gaura railway station, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 Mirjapur.

Mirjapur is about 142 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirjapur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Gaura railway station is about 7.8 km away. Jakhania is about 11 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paliwar (2.7 km), Kuthan (3.9 km) and Ghansyam Pur (3.9 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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