Area |
4522 sq. kms |
Map |
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Geographical location |
Between 24.34 & 25.16 deg. North Latitude (AXANSH) and 82.05 & 83.11 deg East Longitude (DESHANTAR) |
Surroundings |
North: Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi)
West: Allahabad
East: Varanasi
South: Sonebhadra and Rewa District of Madhya Pradesh. |
Population (As per 1991 senses) |
1657139 |
Population Density |
336 per sq. Kms |
Literacy |
39.68%
Male: 54.75%
Female: 22.35% |
Rural Population |
86.18% |
Urban Population |
13.82% |
Schedule Caste |
25.93% |
No of villages |
1987 |
Forest cover |
136134 hectare in 1997-98 |
Rainfall |
1109 mm |
Climate |
Max - 47 degree celsius
Min - 3 degree celsius |
No. of Nyaya Panchayats |
106 |
No. of Gram Panchayats |
763 |
Tehsils |
Mirzapur Sadar, Chunar , Lalganj, Marihan |
Development Blocks |
Mirzapur City, Kone, Chanbey, Majhwa, Pahari, Sikhar, Narainpur, Jamalpur, Marihan, Rajgarh, Halia. |