Mohani - Barahat, Banka
Mohani is a village situated in the Barahat subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barahat and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Sabalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohani is 241210. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 813104 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mohani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohani
According to the 2011 Census, Mohani village had a total population of 906 people, including 482 males and 424 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.93%, with male literacy at 73.71% and female literacy at 37.83%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 482 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 286 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 196 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Mohani
Mohani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mohani
Mohani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mohani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Mohani is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mohani
Where is Mohani located?
Mohani village is located in Barahat Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohani?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohani is Sabalpur.
What is the pincode of Mohani?
The pincode of Mohani is 813104.
What is the population of Mohani?
Mohani had a total population of 906, including 482 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Mohani?
Mohani had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohani was 56.93%. Male literacy was 73.71% and female literacy was 37.83%.