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About Mohanpur Village

Mohanpur is a small village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 220 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721125, 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 Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Pincode 721125
Area (hectares) 131.38 hectares
Population 451
Male Population 220
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
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 115th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 131.38 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

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 65 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Angua, about 17 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 town Egra 14 km
Nearest railway station Angua 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Nayagram 33 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 65 km

Villages closest to Mohanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nayagram 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 451. That makes it the 115th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Mohanpur village has 220 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohanpur has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Mohanpur is 721125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohanpur covers 131.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohanpur falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mohanpur is Angua, about 17 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 65 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohanpur is in Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Egra is about 14 km away. Angua is about 17 km away. Nayagram is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramkrishnapur (11 km), Kamala Pur (22 km) and Atma Jhia (26 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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