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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a mid sized village in Jangipara tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 543 males and 558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Jangipara
Pincode 712404
Area (hectares) 102.79 hectares
Population 1,101
Male Population 543
Female Population 558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
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 Mohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohanpur is the 69th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 102.79 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

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 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 Mohanpur from other places

Mohanpur lies about 15 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Barrackpore, about 2.8 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
Nearest railway station Barrackpore 2.8 km
Nearest town Bārākpur 3.4 km
District headquarters Hugli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Jangipara 34 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jangipara 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 1,101. That makes it the 69th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Mohanpur village has 543 males and 558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 712404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 102.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mohanpur falls under Jangipara tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Barrackpore, about 2.8 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 Mohanpur.

Mohanpur is about 15 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Jangipara tehsil of Hugli district. Barrackpore is about 2.8 km away. Bārākpur is about 3.4 km away. Hugli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakpur (4.5 km), Harirampur (5.8 km) and Shirirampur (5.8 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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