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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is one of the larger villages in Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,910, made up of 3,611 males and 3,299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Simri Bakhtiarpur
Pincode 852106
Area (hectares) 500 hectares
Population 6,910
Male Population 3,611
Female Population 3,299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
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 10th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,954 residents. Its 500 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

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 23 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Koparia, about 3.9 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 railway station Koparia 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Simri Bakhtiarpur 7.1 km
District headquarters Saharsa 23 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simri Bakhtiarpur 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 6,910. That makes it the 10th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,954 residents.

Mohanpur village has 3,611 males and 3,299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 852106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 500 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mohanpur falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Koparia, about 3.9 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 23 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Saharsa district. Koparia is about 3.9 km away. Simri Bakhtiarpur is about 7.1 km away. Saharsa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwanpur (3.7 km), Hamidpur (5.9 km) and Paharpur (6.0 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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