# Mirganj, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh 

# Mirganj

Mirganj is a town in Meerganj sub-district of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **17,542 people** in 2,940 households. Literacy was 57.8%.

- 17,542people (2011)
- 2,940households
- 57.8%literacy
- 12census wards

## Population of Mirganj

■ Mirganj · ■ Bareilly urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**905

Working population ****26.1%**

**32.4%

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

## Homes and amenities in Mirganj

Of every 100 households in Mirganj in 2011, 51 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mirganj · ■ Bareilly urban average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**7%

Tap water ****18%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**95%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**64%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**34%

Use banking services ****48%**

**60%

Television ****40%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****23%**

**10%

Own their home ****91%**

**85%

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 people in Mirganj work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,349 (51%) · **■** Household industry 128 (3%) · **■** Farming 645 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1,464 (32%)

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

## How has the population of Mirganj changed?

From 6,722 in 1981 to 17,542 in 2011.

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Mirganj in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall715 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)275 km by road
- Bareilly (district HQ)33 km by road
- Bareilly (city of 1 lakh+)33 km by road
- Bareilly (city of 5 lakh+)33 km by road
- Ngsreya (railway station)5 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Mirganj

### Civic services

- Pucca roads32 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,695
- Water storage800 kl
- Electricity — homes3,098
- Electricity — industry17

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 21 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 6 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks5
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** zari work, utenciles and garments.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Mirganj

- Banks4 in Mirganj
- Petrol pumps3 in Mirganj
- Hotels1 in Mirganj
- Shopping malls1 in Mirganj
- Colleges and universities1 in Mirganj
- Restaurants1 in Mirganj

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Mirganj ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-1/) 1,464 252 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-2/) 1,157 209 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-3/) 1,892 349 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-4/) 1,316 226 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-5/) 1,450 252 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-6/) 1,029 199 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-7/) 1,498 225 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-8/) 889 172 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-9/) 1,306 213 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-10/) 1,977 286 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-11/) 1,707 273 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/mirganj/ward-12/) 1,857 284 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mirganj?17,542 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirganj in?Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Mirganj in 1981?6,722
- How many wards does Mirganj have?12 census wards (2011)
