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About Moujpur Village

Moujpur is a small village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 34 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,588 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moujpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moujpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 31.43 hectares
Population 88
Male Population 34
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,588
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Moujpur compares

By the 2011 count Moujpur is the 153rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 31.43 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Moujpur

Moujpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Moujpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Moujpur from other places

Moujpur lies about 25 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nimiaghat, about 12 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 Moujpur
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Nimiaghat 12 km
Nearest town Gomoh 14 km
District headquarters Giridih 25 km

Villages closest to Moujpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moujpur village had a population of 88. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Moujpur village has 34 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moujpur has about 1588 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

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

Moujpur covers 31.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Moujpur falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Moujpur is Nimiaghat, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Moujpur.

Moujpur is about 25 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moujpur is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 5.9 km away. Nimiaghat is about 12 km away. Gomoh 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 Baiganbari (under 2 km), Telanchipa (under 2 km) and Madhuban (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Moujpur today is likely to be higher.

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