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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a mid sized village in Muhra tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 990, made up of 487 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares.

Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Muhra
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 990
Male Population 487
Female Population 503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohanpur is the 29th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,058 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Mohanpur

Mohanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mohanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mohanpur from other places

Mohanpur lies about 12 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bandhua, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mohanpur
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Muhra 12 km
District headquarters Gaya 12 km
Nearest railway station Bandhua 12 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Muhra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mohanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohanpur village had a population of 990. That makes it the 29th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,058 residents.

Mohanpur village has 487 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Mohanpur covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohanpur falls under Muhra tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Bandhua, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mohanpur.

Mohanpur is about 12 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Muhra tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 2.6 km away. Muhra is about 12 km away. Gaya is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharanti (3.5 km), Naudiha (4.2 km) and Ghure Parsa (4.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mohanpur today is likely to be higher.

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