# Mirzapur Village, Barahat, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barahat, Banka 

# Mirzapur

Mirzapur is a village in Barahat sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,977 people in 845 households**, the 11th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 3,977people (2011)
- 845households
- 48.9%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Mirzapur PIN code and other codes

Mirzapur falls in Barahat sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMirzapur
- Community development blockBarahat
- Census village code241173

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mirzapur from nearby towns?

- Barahat (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)20 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mirzapur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Mirzapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Phullidumar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mirzapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 394 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mirzapur

Of every 100 households in Mirzapur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mirzapur · ■ Barahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**87%

Use banking services ****50%**

**41%

Television ****12%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mirzapur?

■ Mirzapur · ■ Barahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**935

Working population ****32.7%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.2% for men and 40.1% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 273 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 563 (43%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 100 (8%) · **■** Marginal 359 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barahat

- Panjwara5,249 people
- Kharihara4,987 people
- Mahua4,855 people
- Babhangawan4,665 people
- Barhauna3,639 people
- Sabal Pur3,398 people
- Gordhawar2,929 people
- Phulhara2,655 people

[All 73 villages in Barahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/barahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mirzapur from Banka?20 km by road
- What is the population of Mirzapur?3,977 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirzapur in?Banka district (Barahat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mirzapur?48.9% (Census 2011)
