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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 121 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohanpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814120
Area (hectares) 91.29 hectares
Population 242
Male Population 121
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohanpur is the 243rd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 91.29 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Mohanpur

Mohanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mohanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 51 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Kharaiadih, about under 2 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 Kharaiadih under 2 km
Nearest town Deoghar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jarmundi 28 km
District headquarters Dumka 51 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jarmundi 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 242. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Mohanpur village has 121 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 91.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohanpur falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Kharaiadih, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mohanpur.

Mohanpur is about 51 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Kharaiadih is about under 2 km away. Deoghar is about 12 km away. Jarmundi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rohanpur (under 2 km), Dumarthar (2.3 km) and Pathri (2.9 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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