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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a mid sized village in Katghora tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,396, made up of 676 males and 720 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohanpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Katghora
Pincode 494442
Area (hectares) 395.69 hectares
Population 1,396
Male Population 676
Female Population 720
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohanpur is the 17th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 395.69 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

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 - 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 Mohanpur from other places

Mohanpur lies about 24 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 19 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 Katghora 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 19 km
District headquarters Korba 24 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katghora 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 1,396. That makes it the 17th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Mohanpur village has 676 males and 720 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 494442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 395.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohanpur falls under Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Gevra Road, about 19 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 - 10 km distance for Mohanpur.

Mohanpur is about 24 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Katghora tehsil of Korba district. Katghora is about 7.5 km away. Gevra Road is about 19 km away. Korba is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhal Kachhar (4.5 km), Gangpur (5.1 km) and Nawapara (6.1 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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