Mohanpur - Singhwara, Darbhanga
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Singhwara subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singhwara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Katka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 226779. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 847307 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jale Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 2,620 people, including 1,328 males and 1,292 females, living in 505 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.21%, with male literacy at 67.04% and female literacy at 51.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148.
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 | 2,620 | 1,328 | 1,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 248 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,266 | 724 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,354 | 604 | 750 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanpur
Mohanpur 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 Mohanpur
Mohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Mohanpur 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 Mohanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mohanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Singhwara Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Katka.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 847307.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 2,620, including 1,328 males and 1,292 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 59.21%. Male literacy was 67.04% and female literacy was 51.23%.