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About Mirgi Village

Mirgi is a mid sized village in Hirbandh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 721, made up of 368 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirgi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Hirbandh
Pincode 722171
Area (hectares) 137.7 hectares
Population 721
Male Population 368
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mirgi compares

By the 2011 count Mirgi is the 42nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 716 residents. Its 137.7 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Mirgi

Mirgi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mirgi as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahal Danga, Maiti Bandh, Malian and Manora. 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 Mirgi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirgi village had a population of 721. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 716 residents.

Mirgi village has 368 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirgi has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Mirgi is 722171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mirgi covers 137.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mirgi falls under Hirbandh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mirgi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Mirgi is in Hirbandh 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 Mirgi today is likely to be higher.

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