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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is one of the larger villages in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,827, made up of 9,491 males and 8,336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 645 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Mohanpur
Pincode 848506
Area (hectares) 645 hectares
Population 17,827
Male Population 9,491
Female Population 8,336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohanpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,054 residents. Its 645 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Mohanpur

Mohanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mohanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 87 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Sitamarhi, about 1.7 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 Sitamarhi 1.7 km
Nearest town Sītāmarhi 3.0 km
District headquarters Samastipur 87 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohanpur 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 17,827. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,054 residents.

Mohanpur village has 9,491 males and 8,336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 848506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 645 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mohanpur falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Sitamarhi, about 1.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mohanpur.

Mohanpur is about 87 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Mohanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Sitamarhi is about 1.7 km away. Sītāmarhi is about 3.0 km away. Samastipur is about 87 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumari (4.3 km), Bariarpur (20 km) and Chapra (27 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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