# Mirpur Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Mirpur

Mirpur is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,608 people in 223 households**, the 102nd largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,608people (2011)
- 223households
- 72.4%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mirpur

Of every 100 households in Mirpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mirpur · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****38%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**34%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**83%

Television ****36%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**15%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**912

Working population ****19.4%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 58.9% for women. 33% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (8%) · **■** Marginal 186 (60%)

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 Jakhania

- Bisunpur Tarwa1,678 people
- Kasba Koeri1,670 people
- Tirchhi1,668 people
- Niyanv1,637 people
- Kasba Dayal Pura1,607 people
- Belhara1,594 people
- Kothiya1,593 people
- Firozshah1,570 people

[All 576 villages in Jakhania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/jakhania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mirpur?1,608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirpur in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mirpur?72.4% (Census 2011)