भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Mohanpur is a small village in Salanpur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 98 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713359, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Barddhaman |
| Tehsil | Salanpur |
| Pincode | 713359 |
| Area (hectares) | 109.65 hectares |
| Population | 181 |
| Male Population | 98 |
| Female Population | 83 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 847 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Mohanpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents. Its 109.65 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.
Mohanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mohanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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.
Mohanpur lies about 138 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Kaseetar Halt, about 6.3 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.
| Nearest railway station | Kaseetar Halt | 6.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Jāmtāra | 7.8 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Salanpur | 30 km |
| District headquarters | Barddhaman | 138 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Salanpur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Mohanpur village had a population of 181. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents.
Mohanpur village has 98 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.
The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 713359. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Mohanpur covers 109.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Mohanpur falls under Salanpur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Kaseetar Halt, about 6.3 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 <5 km distance for Mohanpur.
Mohanpur is about 138 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Mohanpur is in Salanpur tehsil of Barddhaman district. Kaseetar Halt is about 6.3 km away. Jāmtāra is about 7.8 km away. Salanpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Muchidi (3.1 km), Pahargara (7.3 km) and Brindabani (12 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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