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About Mirja Nagar Village

Mirja Nagar is a mid sized village in Moyna tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,852, made up of 1,034 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 791 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721642, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirja Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirja Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Moyna
Pincode 721642
Area (hectares) 122.43 hectares
Population 1,852
Male Population 1,034
Female Population 818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 791
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mirja Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Mirja Nagar is the 46th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents. Its 122.43 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Mirja Nagar

Mirja Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mirja Nagar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mirja Nagar from other places

Mirja Nagar lies about 20 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Bandar, 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 Mirja Nagar
Nearest railway station Bandar under 2 km
Nearest town Haldia 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Moyna 20 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 20 km

Villages closest to Mirja Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Moyna 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 Mirja Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirja Nagar village had a population of 1,852. That makes it the 46th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents.

Mirja Nagar village has 1,034 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirja Nagar has about 791 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Mirja Nagar is 721642. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mirja Nagar covers 122.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mirja Nagar falls under Moyna tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mirja Nagar is Bandar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Mirja Nagar.

Mirja Nagar is about 20 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirja Nagar is in Moyna tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Bandar is about under 2 km away. Haldia is about 3.5 km away. Moyna is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gokul Nagar (under 2 km), Anandapur (6.7 km) and Dakshin Ankha (7.6 km).

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

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