Mirpokhar (मिरपोखर) — Barsoi, Katihar, Bihar

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LGD code: 225030
Pincode: 854317
Population: 535
Households: 118
Literacy rate: 36.6%
Sex ratio: 826 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 238

Census 2011 · in context

How Mirpokhar compares

By population, Mirpokhar ranks #172 of 231 villages in Barsoi mandal.

Literacy rate

36.6%

+1.6% vs mandal average

Mirpokhar: 36.6%
Barsoi mandal: 35.0%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

826

−94 vs mandal average

Mirpokhar: 826
Barsoi mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Mirpokhar: 4.5
Barsoi mandal: 4.8

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

Key facts — Mirpokhar

LGD code: 225030
Pincode: 854317
Population (Census 2011): 535
Population (projected 2026): 631
Households: 118
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 826
Literacy rate: 36.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Purnia
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Kumar Khemka
Block / Mandal: Barsoi

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 Katihar district level

Then & Now

Mirpokhar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

535

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

631

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

118

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

139

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: 535Census 2011
Households: 118Census 2011
Literacy rate: 36.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 826 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6312026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 139

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar 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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What is the pincode of Mirpokhar?

The pincode of Mirpokhar, Barsoi mandal, Katihar district, Bihar is 854317.

In which district is Mirpokhar located?

Mirpokhar is a village in Barsoi mandal of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Mirpokhar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mirpokhar village has a population of 535 across 118 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mirpokhar in?

Mirpokhar falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mirpokhar in?

Mirpokhar falls under the Purnia assembly constituency (AC #62) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Mirpokhar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mirpokhar village is 36.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Mirpokhar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mirpokhar village is 826 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mirpokhar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mirpokhar, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Mirpokhar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mirpokhar village is 225030.

How big is Mirpokhar compared to other villages in Barsoi mandal?

Mirpokhar ranks 172 of 231 villages in Barsoi mandal by Census 2011 population (535 residents).

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Mirpokhar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the pincode of Mirpokhar?

In which district is Mirpokhar located?

What is the population of Mirpokhar as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mirpokhar in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mirpokhar in?

What is the literacy rate in Mirpokhar?

What is the sex ratio in Mirpokhar?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mirpokhar?

What is the LGD code of Mirpokhar?

How big is Mirpokhar compared to other villages in Barsoi mandal?

Mirpokhar on the mapमिरपोखर

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Mirpokhar

What is the pincode of Mirpokhar?

In which district is Mirpokhar located?

What is the population of Mirpokhar as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mirpokhar in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mirpokhar in?

What is the literacy rate in Mirpokhar?

What is the sex ratio in Mirpokhar?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mirpokhar?

What is the LGD code of Mirpokhar?

How big is Mirpokhar compared to other villages in Barsoi mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Mirpokhar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Mirpokhar

Open jobs in Mirpokhar