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About Mohammadpur Village

Mohammadpur is a mid sized village in Ben tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,625, made up of 866 males and 759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohammadpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Ben
Pincode 803117
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 1,625
Male Population 866
Female Population 759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohammadpur is the 24th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Mohammadpur

Mohammadpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mohammadpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mohammadpur from other places

Mohammadpur lies about 6.1 km from Nalanda. 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 Mohammadpur
District headquarters Nalanda 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Ben 6.4 km
Nearest town Silao 9.9 km

Villages closest to Mohammadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohammadpur village had a population of 1,625. That makes it the 24th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Mohammadpur village has 866 males and 759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohammadpur has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Mohammadpur is 803117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohammadpur covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mohammadpur falls under Ben tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Mohammadpur notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mohammadpur.

Mohammadpur is about 6.1 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohammadpur is in Ben tehsil of Nalanda district. Nalanda is about 6.1 km away. Ben is about 6.4 km away. Silao is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mari (under 2 km), At (2.8 km) and Eksara (3.1 km).

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

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