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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a mid sized village in Ratua I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 892, made up of 476 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732205, 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 Ratua I
Pincode 732205
Area (hectares) 74.94 hectares
Population 892
Male Population 476
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 71st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 74.94 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

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 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 Ratua I 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 Ratua I 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 892. That makes it the 71st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Mohanpur village has 476 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 732205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 74.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mohanpur falls under Ratua I 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 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 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 Ratua I tehsil of Maldah district. Malahar is about 2.4 km away. Ratua I 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 Talparanpur (2.5 km), Gopalpur (4.9 km) and Nandanpur Gopalpur (4.9 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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