# Mirzapur Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Mirzapur

Mirzapur is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **280 people in 65 households**, the 189th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 280people (2011)
- 65households
- 64.5%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Mirzapur PIN code and other codes

Mirzapur falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549278

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?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Aurangabad (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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Rahimpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Turkabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Mirzapur known for?

About 90% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 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, 69 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mirzapur · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**81%

Tap water ****78%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**83%

Use banking services ****74%**

**64%

Television ****49%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**27%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**22%

Own their home ****82%**

**90%

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 · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**856

Working population ****58.9%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 49.1% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 53 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (47%) · **■** Other work 35 (21%)

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 Gangapur

- Abdulpur317 people
- Ekburji Waghalgaon312 people
- Uttarwadi308 people
- Mendhipur298 people
- Hanumantgaon276 people
- Surewadi274 people
- Padampur270 people
- Govindpur247 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mirzapur from Aurangabad?20 km by road
- What is the population of Mirzapur?280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirzapur in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mirzapur?64.5% (Census 2011)
