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About Molnapara Village

Molnapara is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,494, made up of 2,355 males and 2,139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Molnapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Molnapara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Pincode 854317
Area (hectares) 247 hectares
Population 4,494
Male Population 2,355
Female Population 2,139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Molnapara compares

By the 2011 count Molnapara is the 13th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 247 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Molnapara

Molnapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Molnapara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Molnapara from other places

Molnapara lies about 38 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Barsoi Junction, about under 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 Molnapara
Nearest railway station Barsoi Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 2.5 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 20 km
District headquarters Katihar 38 km

Villages closest to Molnapara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barsoi 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 Molnapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Molnapara village had a population of 4,494. That makes it the 13th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Molnapara village has 2,355 males and 2,139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Molnapara has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Molnapara is 854317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Molnapara covers 247 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Molnapara falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Molnapara is Barsoi Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Molnapara.

Molnapara is about 38 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Molnapara is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Barsoi Junction is about under 2 km away. Barsoi is about 2.5 km away. Rāiganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghunathpur (under 2 km), Pichra (1.9 km) and Kota (2.1 km).

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

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