# Mirpur Village, Dagarua, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dagarua, Purnia 

# Mirpur

Mirpur is a village in Dagarua sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **353 people in 60 households**, the 121st largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 353people (2011)
- 60households
- 54.1%literacy
- 774females per 1,000 males

## Mirpur PIN code and other codes

Mirpur falls in Dagarua sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBuari
- Community development blockDagarua
- Census village code224126

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

## How far is Mirpur from nearby towns?

- Dagarua (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)24 km by road
- Purinia (nearest town)24 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 Mirpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mirpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dagarua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purinia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 5 h winter

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 Mirpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Mirpur

Of every 100 households in Mirpur in 2011, 41 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mirpur · ■ Dagarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**21%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****61%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Mirpur?

■ Mirpur · ■ Dagarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****774**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**975

Working population ****32.9%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.2% for men and 44.6% for women. 38% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 114 (98%)

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 Dagarua

- Rampur394 people
- Shahkol375 people
- Bahadurpur366 people
- Sonbhanga355 people
- Tengari334 people
- Lachhmipur274 people
- Japharpur269 people
- Gosainpur261 people

[All 154 villages in Dagarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dagarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mirpur from Purnia?24 km by road
- What is the population of Mirpur?353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirpur in?Purnia district (Dagarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mirpur?54.1% (Census 2011)