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About Mosangaon Village

Mosangaon is a mid sized village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,868, made up of 962 males and 906 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mosangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mosangaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kochadhamin
Pincode 855115
Area (hectares) 191.4 hectares
Population 1,868
Male Population 962
Female Population 906
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Mosangaon compares

By the 2011 count Mosangaon is the 64th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 191.4 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Mosangaon

Mosangaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mosangaon 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 Mosangaon from other places

Mosangaon lies about 20 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 16 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 Mosangaon
Tehsil headquarters Kochadhamin 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Hatwar 16 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 18 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 20 km

Villages closest to Mosangaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mosangaon village had a population of 1,868. That makes it the 64th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Mosangaon village has 962 males and 906 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mosangaon has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Mosangaon is 855115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mosangaon covers 191.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mosangaon falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mosangaon is Hatwar, about 16 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 Mosangaon.

Mosangaon is about 20 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mosangaon is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Kochadhamin is about 5.1 km away. Hatwar is about 16 km away. Bahādurganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arugaon (under 2 km), Mahua (under 2 km) and Katamata (under 2 km).

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

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