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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,298, made up of 655 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohanpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 223.8 hectares
Population 1,298
Male Population 655
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available
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 62nd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 223.8 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

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. 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 48 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 36 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
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 10 km
Nearest town Mungeli 13 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 36 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 48 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lormi 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 1,298. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Mohanpur village has 655 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 223.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohanpur falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Kargi Road, about 36 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mohanpur.

Mohanpur is about 48 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 10 km away. Mungeli is about 13 km away. Kargi Road is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manpur (under 2 km), Sarangpur (under 2 km) and Shitalpur (under 2 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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