About Mokhapur Village

Mokhapur is a mid sized village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 409 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mokhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mokhapur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	88.02 hectares
Population	795
Male Population	409
Female Population	386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
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 Mokhapur compares

By the 2011 count Mokhapur is the 45th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 88.02 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Mokhapur

Mokhapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mokhapur 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 Mokhapur from other places

Mokhapur 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 Mokhapur
Nearest railway station	Kharaiadih	under 2 km
Nearest town	Deoghar	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saraiyahat	21 km
District headquarters	Dumka	51 km

Villages closest to Mokhapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saraiyahat 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.

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Common questions about Mokhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mokhapur village had a population of 795. That makes it the 45th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Mokhapur village has 409 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mokhapur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Mokhapur is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mokhapur covers 88.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mokhapur falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mokhapur 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 Mokhapur.

Mokhapur 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.

Mokhapur is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. Kharaiadih is about under 2 km away. Deoghar is about 12 km away. Saraiyahat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.