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About Moonpur Village

Moonpur is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,336, made up of 701 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moonpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moonpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 301408
Area (hectares) 217 hectares
Population 1,336
Male Population 701
Female Population 635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Moonpur compares

By the 2011 count Moonpur is the 78th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 217 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Moonpur

Moonpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Moonpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Moonpur from other places

Moonpur lies about 32 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Rajgarh, about 3.4 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 Moonpur
Nearest railway station Rajgarh 3.4 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 4.0 km
District headquarters Alwar 32 km

Villages closest to Moonpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moonpur village had a population of 1,336. That makes it the 78th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Moonpur village has 701 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moonpur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Moonpur is 301408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moonpur covers 217 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Moonpur falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Moonpur is Rajgarh, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Moonpur.

Moonpur is about 32 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moonpur is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Rajgarh is about 3.4 km away. Rājgarh is about 4.0 km away. Alwar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhankhari (under 2 km), Jirawali (under 2 km) and Alei (under 2 km).

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

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