Mirganj, Bihar

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Mirganj
Town
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Mirganj
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°21′50″N84°21′50″E / 26.36377°N 84.36395°E / 26.36377; 84.36395 . [1]
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Government
  BodyNagar parishad
Area
  Total
5.48 km2 (2.12 sq mi)
Elevation
66 m (217 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
26,240
  Density4,790/km2 (12,400/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Hindi, Urdu [2]
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
841438 [3]
ISO 3166 code IN-BR
Vehicle registration BR-28
Lok Sabha constituency Gopalganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency Hathua

Mirganj is a town and a notified area in the Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.

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Geography

It's located at 26°21′50″N84°21′50″E / 26.36377°N 84.36395°E / 26.36377; 84.36395 . [1] It has an average elevation of 66 metres (217 ft). It occupies an area of 5.48 square kilometres (2.12 sq mi). [4]

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India, this town had a population of 26,240, of which 13,427 were males while 12,813 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 4,015 which was 15.30% of the total population of the town. [4] It had an average literacy rate of 65% - higher than the state average of 61.8% - with male literacy of 70%, and female literacy of 59%. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Mirganj in Gopalganj, Bihar, BharatMap.in". BharatMap.in. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  2. Benedikter, Thomas (2009). Language Policy and Linguistic Minorities in India: An Appraisal of the Linguistic Rights of Minorities in India. LIT Verlag Münster. ISBN   978-3-643-10231-7.
  3. "Mirganj Pin code". citypincode.in. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  4. 1 2 Page 33 (2011). "Census" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. "Census" (PDF). 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021.