Mokhtarpur - Obra, Aurangabad

Mokhtarpur is a village situated in the Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Obra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Chanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokhtarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokhtarpur is 253341. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 824124 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Mokhtarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mokhtarpur

As per Census 2011, Mokhtarpur village has a total population of 1,099 people, consisting of 579 males and 520 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mokhtarpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,099579520
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1929894
Scheduled Castes (SC)274147127
Literate Population697423274
Illiterate Population402156246

Nearby Villages of Mokhtarpur

Mokhtarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MalwanSouth1.28 km
RamnagarEast1.59 km
Arai KhapWest1.90 km
PokthaSouth-West2.17 km
ChandaNorth2.19 km
DihuriSouth-West2.26 km
Bar PisaniNorth-West2.47 km
AbdulpurSouth-East2.60 km
BhaduaSouth-East2.71 km
SadipurWest2.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mokhtarpur

Mokhtarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Mokhtarpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mokhtarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokhtarpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Mokhtarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokhtarpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mokhtarpur

Where is Mokhtarpur located?

Mokhtarpur village is located in Obra Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mokhtarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Mokhtarpur is Chanda.

What is the pincode of Mokhtarpur?

The pincode of Mokhtarpur is 824124.

What is the population of Mokhtarpur?

Mokhtarpur has a total population of 1,099, including 579 males and 520 females.

How many households are there in Mokhtarpur?

There are 155 households in Mokhtarpur.

What is the literacy rate in Mokhtarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokhtarpur is 63.42%. Male literacy is 73.06% and female literacy is 52.69%.