# Mirjapur Village, Barharwa, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Barharwa, Sahibganj 

# Mirjapur

Mirjapur is a village in Barharwa sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **9,078 people in 1,658 households**, the 1st largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 9,078people (2011)
- 1,658households
- 46.7%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Mirjapur PIN code and other codes

Mirjapur falls in Barharwa sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatMirjapur
- Community development blockBarharwa
- Census village code359657

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

## How far is Mirjapur from nearby towns?

- Pakur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Pakur (nearest town)40 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 Mirjapur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mirjapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Mirjapur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 74% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Mirjapur

Of every 100 households in Mirjapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mirjapur · ■ Barharwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**12%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**85%

Use banking services ****42%**

**38%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mirjapur?

■ Mirjapur · ■ Barharwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.7%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**961

Working population ****39.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.4% for men and 42.0% for women. 45% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 409 (11%) · **■** Household industry 59 (2%) · **■** Other work 448 (13%) · **■** Marginal 2,538 (71%)

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 Barharwa

- Palasbana6,955 people
- Hastipara4,506 people
- Jhiktia4,059 people
- Risor4,007 people

[All 240 villages in Barharwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/barharwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mirjapur from Pakur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Mirjapur?9,078 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirjapur in?Sahibganj district (Barharwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mirjapur?46.7% (Census 2011)