Mohadipur - Balrampur, Katihar
Mohadipur is a village situated in the Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balrampur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Fatehpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohadipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohadipur is 224863. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.09 hectares and falls under the 855102 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Mohadipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohadipur
As per Census 2011, Mohadipur village has a total population of 3,584 people, consisting of 1,900 males and 1,684 females. The village has 742 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 726 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,293 literate and 2,291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 850 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohadipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,584 | 1,900 | 1,684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 726 | 404 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 850 | 443 | 407 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,293 | 777 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,291 | 1,123 | 1,168 |
Nearby Villages of Mohadipur
Mohadipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pual | West | 1.60 km |
| Brahampur | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Pahencha Dangi | North | 1.75 km |
| Bariaganj | East | 1.92 km |
| Manaikhor | South | 1.97 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Masanpur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Baghanda | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Ekchanan | South | 2.26 km |
| Mirzadpur | East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohadipur
Public transport in the Mohadipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhachna, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Raiganj to Mohadipur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Mohadipur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohadipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohadipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mohadipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohadipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohadipur
Where is Mohadipur located?
Mohadipur village is located in Balrampur Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohadipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohadipur is Fatehpur.
What is the pincode of Mohadipur?
The pincode of Mohadipur is 855102.
What is the population of Mohadipur?
Mohadipur has a total population of 3,584, including 1,900 males and 1,684 females.
How many households are there in Mohadipur?
There are 742 households in Mohadipur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohadipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohadipur is 36.08%. Male literacy is 40.89% and female literacy is 30.64%.