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About Mirzapur Village

Mirzapur is one of the larger villages in Beldanga I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27,364, made up of 14,151 males and 13,213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 754.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742190, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirzapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirzapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Beldanga I
Pincode 742190
Area (hectares) 754.73 hectares
Population 27,364
Male Population 14,151
Female Population 13,213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 Mirzapur compares

By the 2011 count Mirzapur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,645 residents. Its 754.73 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Mirzapur

Mirzapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mirzapur 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 Mirzapur from other places

Mirzapur lies about 32 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Gankar, about under 2 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 railway station Gankar under 2 km
Nearest town Jangipur 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Beldanga I 32 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 32 km

Villages closest to Mirzapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beldanga I 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 27,364. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,645 residents.

Mirzapur village has 14,151 males and 13,213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirzapur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Mirzapur is 742190. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mirzapur covers 754.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mirzapur falls under Beldanga I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mirzapur is Gankar, about under 2 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 Mirzapur.

Mirzapur is about 32 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirzapur is in Beldanga I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Gankar is about under 2 km away. Jangipur is about 7.8 km away. Beldanga I is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Char Mirzapur (under 2 km), Shankarpara (13 km) and Goalpara (14 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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