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About Mirpur Village

Mirpur is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,608, made up of 802 males and 806 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.3 hectares hectares.

Mirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 165.3 hectares
Population 1,608
Male Population 802
Female Population 806
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mirpur compares

By the 2011 count Mirpur is the 101st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 165.3 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Mirpur

The census records public bus service for Mirpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 <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 133 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 11 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
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 11 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 15 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 133 km

Villages closest to Mirpur

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 Mirpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirpur village had a population of 1,608. That makes it the 101st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Mirpur village has 802 males and 806 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirpur has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Mirpur covers 165.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Mirpur is Mungara Badshahpur, about 11 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 km distance for Mirpur.

Mirpur is about 133 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirpur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Jakhania is about 2.9 km away. Mungara Badshahpur is about 11 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Firozpur (under 2 km), Asspur (under 2 km) and Narayanpur (2.2 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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