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About Mirga Village

Mirga is a mid sized village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 319 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722132
Area (hectares) 104.53 hectares
Population 610
Male Population 319
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mirga compares

By the 2011 count Mirga is the 130th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 104.53 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Mirga

Mirga 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 Mirga 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Masthol, Mayragarya, Meghakata and Metela. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mirga

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirga village had a population of 610. That makes it the 130th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Mirga village has 319 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirga has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Mirga is 722132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mirga covers 104.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mirga falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mirga notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Mirga is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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