Mirzapur village, Peterwar block | Pincode 829121

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MUNKI DEVI

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LGD code: 362425
Pincode: 829121
Post office: Peterbar
Population: 827
Households: 164
Literacy rate: 63.2%
Sex ratio: 1042 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 216
Distance to district centre: 181 km
Distance to mandal centre: 168 km
Distance to Ranchi: 301 km
Distance to Kolkata: 253 km
Nearest railway station: Gumani · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Al Shifa Hospital · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Mirzapur compares

By population, Mirzapur ranks #44 of 61 villages in Peterwar mandal.

Literacy rate

63.2%

+11.4% vs mandal average

Mirzapur: 63.2%
Peterwar mandal: 51.8%
Bokaro district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,042

+98 vs mandal average

Mirzapur: 1,042
Peterwar mandal: 944

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.1 vs mandal average

Mirzapur: 5.0
Peterwar mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Mirzapur at a glance

Mirzapur is a village of 827 people in 164 households (Census 2011) in Peterwar block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 44th-largest of 61 villages in Peterwar block. Literacy is 63%, 11 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,042 women per 1,000 men. It lies 181 km from the Bokaro district centre, 8 km from Bewa (P), the nearest town, 1 km from Gumani railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 829121, served by Peterbar post office; the LGD village code is 362425. The nearest hospital or health centre is Al Shifa Hospital, <1 km away. The sarpanch is MUNKI DEVI, and the village votes in Tundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mathura Prasad Mahato. The population is estimated at 975 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mirzapur · this village	827	63%	—
Mirzapur · Barharwa	0	—	0 km N
Mirzapur · Barkagaon	1,127	58%	0 km N
Kalinagar · Barharwa	0	—	0.3 km SE
Kankjol · Barharwa	2,501	44%	0.7 km N
Kankjol · Barharwa	1,707	48%	0.7 km N
Kankjol · Maheshpur	689	43%	0.7 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mirzapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PHUSRO
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 58
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PATKI
Total area (ha): 848
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 202

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mirzapur

LGD code: 362425
Pincode: 829121
Post office: Peterbar
Population (Census 2011): 827
Population (projected 2026): 975
Households: 164
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1042
Literacy rate: 63.2%
Coordinates: 24.79066°N, 87.81073°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tundi
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mathura Prasad Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MUNKI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Peterwar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bokaro district level

Then & Now

Mirzapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

827

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

975

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

164

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

193

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 827Census 2011
Households: 164Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1042 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9752026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1932026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,070MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 64,118MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 899NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bokaro district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Mirzapur

Mandal centre

Peterwar · ≈ 168 km

≈ 5 h 45 min by car · 6 h 49 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bokaro · ≈ 181 km

≈ 6 h 12 min by car · 7 h 22 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,265 people

Bewa (P) · ≈ 8.0 km

≈ 16 min by car · 19 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi301 kmcapital
Kolkata253 km
Delhi1135 km
Hyderabad1270 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGumani1 km
Hospital / PHCAl Shifa Hospital<1 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil39 km
CollegeD.N.C. College29 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station22 km

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review8 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India9 days ago
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Quick answers

People often ask about Mirzapur

What is the pincode of Mirzapur?

The pincode of Mirzapur, Peterwar block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand is 829121. The post office is Peterbar.

Which post office delivers to Mirzapur?

Mail for Mirzapur is delivered through Peterbar post office, pincode 829121, in Peterwar block, Bokaro district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mirzapur located?

Mirzapur is a village in Peterwar block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Mirzapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mirzapur village has a population of 827 across 164 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mirzapur?

The current sarpanch of Mirzapur gram panchayat is MUNKI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mirzapur in?

Mirzapur falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mirzapur in?

Mirzapur falls under the Tundi assembly constituency (AC #42) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mirzapur village is 63.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Mirzapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mirzapur village is 1042 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mirzapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mirzapur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Mirzapur from Bokaro district centre?

Mirzapur is approximately 181 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bokaro district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Mirzapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mirzapur village is 362425.

Which is the nearest town to Mirzapur?

Bewa (P) (population 15,265, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 8 km from Mirzapur in a straight line.

How big is Mirzapur compared to other villages in Peterwar block?

Mirzapur ranks 44 of 61 villages in Peterwar block by Census 2011 population (827 residents).

How far is Mirzapur from Ranchi?

Mirzapur is about 301 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 391 km.

How far is Mirzapur from Kolkata?

Mirzapur is about 253 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 329 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Mirzapur?

Gumani is the nearest railway station to Mirzapur, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mirzapur?

Al Shifa Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mirzapur, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Mirzapur?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Mirzapur, about 39 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 50 km.

Who is the MLA of Mirzapur?

Mirzapur falls under Tundi assembly constituency (AC 42). The sitting MLA is Mathura Prasad Mahato (JMM).

Who is the MP for Mirzapur?

Mirzapur is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Mirzapur in 2026?

Mirzapur is estimated at 975 people in 2026, up about 18% from 827 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mirzapur in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Mirzapur in Bokaro district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Mirzapur?

MUNKI DEVI is the sarpanch of Mirzapur gram panchayat, Peterwar block. See the sarpanch list of Peterwar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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