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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 120 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohanpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 90.39 hectares
Population 227
Male Population 120
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
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 141st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 90.39 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

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 55 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Gumia, about 10 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 Gumia 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Dumri 18 km
District headquarters Giridih 55 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumri 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 227. That makes it the 141st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Mohanpur village has 120 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 90.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohanpur falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Gumia, about 10 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 55 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Gumia is about 10 km away. Dumri is about 18 km away. Giridih is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rangamati (4.3 km), Narainpur (5.7 km) and Chitramu (8.5 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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