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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 102 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, 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 Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 92.59 hectares
Population 193
Male Population 102
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohanpur is the 199th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 92.59 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 945.

Getting to Mohanpur

Mohanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mohanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 14 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 9.6 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 Gande 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 9.6 km
District headquarters Giridih 14 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gande 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 193. That makes it the 199th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Mohanpur village has 102 males and 91 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 945.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 92.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohanpur falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Maheshmunda Junction, about 9.6 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 <5 km distance for Mohanpur.

Mohanpur is about 14 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 Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 2.1 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 9.6 km away. Giridih is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghorajori (under 2 km), Girnia (under 2 km) and Haripaldih (under 2 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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