Mohkampur - Koilwar, Bhojpur
Mohkampur is a village situated in the Koilwar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koilwar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Khesrahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohkampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohkampur is 246906. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 802314 pincode. Koilwar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mohkampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohkampur
As per Census 2011, Mohkampur village has a total population of 1,429 people, consisting of 759 males and 670 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,009 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohkampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,429 | 759 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 121 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 593 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 166 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Mohkampur
Mohkampur 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 Mohkampur
Mohkampur 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 Mohkampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Koilwar to Mohkampur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Mohkampur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohkampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohkampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohkampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohkampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohkampur
Where is Mohkampur located?
Mohkampur village is located in Koilwar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohkampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohkampur is Khesrahiya.
What is the pincode of Mohkampur?
The pincode of Mohkampur is 802314.
What is the population of Mohkampur?
Mohkampur has a total population of 1,429, including 759 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Mohkampur?
There are 221 households in Mohkampur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohkampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohkampur is 70.61%. Male literacy is 78.13% and female literacy is 62.09%.