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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a mid sized village in Katiya tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,998, made up of 995 males and 1,003 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares.

Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Katiya
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 1,998
Male Population 995
Female Population 1,003
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohanpur is the 12th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,104 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Mohanpur

Mohanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mohanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 19 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sher, about 2.2 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 Barauli 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Sher 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Katiya 19 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 19 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katiya 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 1,998. That makes it the 12th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,104 residents.

Mohanpur village has 995 males and 1,003 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

Mohanpur covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mohanpur falls under Katiya tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Sher, about 2.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mohanpur.

Mohanpur is about 19 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Katiya tehsil of Gopalganj district. Barauli is about 2.0 km away. Sher is about 2.2 km away. Katiya is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neuri (2.8 km), Kalyanpur (6.6 km) and Musahri (7.4 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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