Back ميرزابور Arabic ميرزابور (مدينه فى ميرزابور) ARZ میرزاپور (هیندوستان) AZB मिर्जापुर Bihari Mirzapur Catalan Mirzāpur (lungsod sa Indiya, Uttar Pradesh, Mirzāpur) CEB Mirzápur Czech Mirzapur German Mirzapur Esperanto Mirzapur-cum-Vindhyachal Spanish
Mirzapur | |
|---|---|
City | |
 Temples around Bariya Ghat | |
  Mirzapur  Mirzapur | |
| Coordinates: 25°08′46″N 82°34′08″E / 25.146°N 82.569°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Mirzapur |
| Established | 1735[1] |
| Named for | City of the Mirza (child of the ruler in Persian)[2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Divisional Commissioner | Yogendra Nath Mishra (IAS) |
| • District Magistrate | Priyanka Niranjan (IAS) |
| • Member of Lok Sabha | Anupriya Patel (Apna Dal)[3] |
| Area | |
• City | 40 km2 (20 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 13th in Uttar Pradesh[5] |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Population (2011)[6] | |
• City | 233,691 |
| • Rank | 25th in Uttar Pradesh[5] |
| • Density | 6,069/km2 (15,720/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 245,817 |
| Demonym | Mirzapuri |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi[8] |
| • Additional official | Urdu[8] |
| • Regional | Bhojpuri[9] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 231001 |
| Telephone code | 05442 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-63 |
| Sex ratio | 0.903 (2011) |
| Literacy | 68.48% (2011) (78.97%♂; 56.86%♀) |
| Website | mirzapur |
Mirzapur(ⓘ) is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is known for its carpets and brassware industries, and the tradition of kajari and birha music. Straddled by the Kaimur extension of Vindhya mountains, it served as the headquarters of the Mirzapur district. In the district, Vindhya mountains meet with Indo-Gangetic Plain.[10]
- ^ Bhardwaj, Prof Sewa Lal. Forgotten History of The Great Bhar/Rajbhar Kshatriya Clan. Sankalp Publication. p. 176. ISBN 978-93-90720-88-0. Archived from the original on 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "About Mirzapur". Archived from the original on 22 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ Bagchi, Tanisha (26 October 2020). "Why Mirzapur MP's Call for Inquiry Into 'Mirzapur 2' Doesn't Hold". TheQuint. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ "Mirzapur Tehsil Population Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, List of Villages & Towns in Mirzapur Tehsil". Censusindia2011.com. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^ a b "List of Largest Cities in Uttar Pradesh". 17 January 2015. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^ "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011; Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 May 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
- ^ "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011; Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
- ^ a b "52nd Report of the Commissioners for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ Bharatiya Vangamaya men Maritius ki Sanskriti (in Hindi). Atmaram & Sons.
- ^ "Mirzapur-Vindhyachal | Vindhya Range, Ganges River, Uplands | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 15 January 2025.