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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a mid sized village in Ambikapur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,076, made up of 601 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 790 females per 1000 males. The village covers 907.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohanpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Ambikapur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 907.94 hectares
Population 1,076
Male Population 601
Female Population 475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 790
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohanpur is the 67th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents. Its 907.94 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

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 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 30 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Ambikapur, about 29 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 Ambikapur 29 km
District headquarters Surguja 30 km
Nearest town Ambikāpur 30 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ambikapur 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 1,076. That makes it the 67th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents.

Mohanpur village has 601 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 790 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 907.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mohanpur falls under Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Ambikapur, about 29 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 village for Mohanpur.

Mohanpur is about 30 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district. Ambikapur is about 29 km away. Surguja is about 30 km away. Ambikāpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maheshpur (2.8 km), Udaipur Dhob (5.2 km) and Majhapara (7.1 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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