Mobarakpur - Bodh Gaya, Gaya
Mobarakpur is a village situated in the Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodh Gaya and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Jhikatiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mobarakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mobarakpur is 256540. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 824231 pincode. Bodh Gaya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mobarakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barachatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mobarakpur
As per Census 2011, Mobarakpur village has a total population of 882 people, consisting of 418 males and 464 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,110 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mobarakpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 418 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 179 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 336 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Mobarakpur
Mobarakpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirisani Chak | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Panrariya | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Niskha | North | 1.08 km |
| Sahnu | South | 1.22 km |
| Jaipur | West | 1.39 km |
| Naudiha | West | 1.53 km |
| Korahra | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Banian Baraun | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Kolkha | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Paner | South-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mobarakpur
Mobarakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kastha, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.1 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodh Gaya to Mobarakpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Mobarakpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mobarakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mobarakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mobarakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mobarakpur 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 Mobarakpur
Where is Mobarakpur located?
Mobarakpur village is located in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mobarakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mobarakpur is Jhikatiya.
What is the pincode of Mobarakpur?
The pincode of Mobarakpur is 824231.
What is the population of Mobarakpur?
Mobarakpur has a total population of 882, including 418 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Mobarakpur?
There are 147 households in Mobarakpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mobarakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mobarakpur is 16.55%. Male literacy is 19.62% and female literacy is 13.79%.