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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is one of the larger villages in Minakhan tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,451, made up of 6,421 males and 6,030 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1085.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743456, 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 North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Minakhan
Pincode 743456
Area (hectares) 1085.77 hectares
Population 12,451
Male Population 6,421
Female Population 6,030
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
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 largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents. Its 1085.77 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

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 31 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kalyani Main, about 6.4 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 Kalyani Main 6.4 km
Nearest town Kalyani 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Minakhan 31 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 31 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Minakhan 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 12,451. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents.

Mohanpur village has 6,421 males and 6,030 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 743456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 1085.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mohanpur falls under Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Kalyani Main, about 6.4 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 31 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Kalyani Main is about 6.4 km away. Kalyani is about 9.9 km away. Minakhan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nurpur (8.0 km), Jhikra (14 km) and Kushangra (17 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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