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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a mid sized village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 382 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 684 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohanpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 816156
Area (hectares) 684 hectares
Population 799
Male Population 382
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohanpur is the 19th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 684 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Mohanpur

Mohanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mohanpur as Available within 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 Mohanpur from other places

Mohanpur lies about 43 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, about 25 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 Sundarpahari 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Kotalpukur 25 km
Nearest town Pakur 25 km
District headquarters Godda 43 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarpahari 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 799. That makes it the 19th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Mohanpur village has 382 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 816156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 684 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mohanpur falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Kotalpukur, about 25 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 - 10 km distance for Mohanpur.

Mohanpur is about 43 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Sundarpahari is about 4.3 km away. Kotalpukur is about 25 km away. Pakur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipra (3.8 km), Sundar Pahari (4.3 km) and Jitpur (4.4 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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