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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is one of the larger villages in Harischandrapur II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,963, made up of 3,096 males and 2,867 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732125, 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 Maldah
Tehsil Harischandrapur II
Pincode 732125
Area (hectares) 413.91 hectares
Population 5,963
Male Population 3,096
Female Population 2,867
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Mohanpur is the 17th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,443 residents. Its 413.91 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Mohanpur

The census records public bus service for Mohanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 25 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Malahar, about 2.4 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 Mohanpur
Nearest railway station Malahar 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Harischandrapur II 25 km
District headquarters Maldah 25 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 32 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harischandrapur II 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 5,963. That makes it the 17th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,443 residents.

Mohanpur village has 3,096 males and 2,867 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 732125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 413.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mohanpur falls under Harischandrapur II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Malahar, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mohanpur.

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

Mohanpur is in Harischandrapur II tehsil of Maldah district. Malahar is about 2.4 km away. Harischandrapur II is about 25 km away. Maldah 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 Kariali (3.9 km), Latasi (4.2 km) and Degun (5.0 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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