Mohanpur - Dharhara, Munger
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Dharhara subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharhara and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Orabagicha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 242795. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 811212 pincode. Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 2,513 people, including 1,389 males and 1,124 females, living in 540 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.34%, with male literacy at 75.04% and female literacy at 62.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 2,513 | 1,389 | 1,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 191 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 146 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 899 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,036 | 490 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanpur
Mohanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khushalpur | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Gauripur | East | 0.76 km |
| Afjupur | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Dharbara Kasba Arazi | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Lakrapatal | North | 1.20 km |
| Tika Chak | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Lachhmipur | East | 1.35 km |
| Gangapur | South | 1.54 km |
| Bishunpur | East | 1.78 km |
| Amari | East | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Public transport in the Mohanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharhara, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamalpur to Mohanpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Mohanpur is about 26 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 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 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Dharhara Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Orabagicha.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 811212.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 2,513, including 1,389 males and 1,124 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 540 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 69.34%. Male literacy was 75.04% and female literacy was 62.02%.