Mirganj, Bihar

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

Mirganj
Town
Mirganj is located in Bihar

Mirganj
Mirganj
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°21′50″N 84°21′50″E.
Country  India
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Government

 • Body Nagar parishad
Area

 • Total 5.48 km2 (2.12 sq mi)
Elevation

66 m (217 ft)
Population

 (2011)
 • Total 26,240
 • Density 4,800/km2 (12,000/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

Geography

It’s located at 26°21′50″N 84°21′50″E, It has an average elevation of 66 metres (217 ft).It occupies an area of 5.48 square kilometres (2.12 sq mi).

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India, This town had a population of 26,240, of which 13,427 are males while 12,813 are females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 4,015 which is 15.30% of total population of the town. it had an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the state average of 61.8% with male literacy of 55.43%, and female literacy was 44.57%.

Bhojpuri, Hindi is the locally spoken language here.