Mokimpur - Chandi, Nalanda
Mokimpur is a village situated in the Chandi subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Belchhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokimpur is 244327. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 803108 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mokimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mokimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mokimpur village had a total population of 1,044 people, including 545 males and 499 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.54%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 37.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
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 | 1,044 | 545 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 115 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 292 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 253 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Mokimpur
Mokimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mattepur | North | 0.84 km |
| Amar | West | 1.29 km |
| Mahmudpur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Karim Chaki Balu | North | 1.41 km |
| Belchhi | South | 1.46 km |
| Berhna | West | 1.94 km |
| Rupaspur | South | 2.28 km |
| Kalianpur Bali | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Ganga Bigha | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Jagatpur | South-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mokimpur
Mokimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harnaut, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Mokimpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Mokimpur is about 25 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 Mokimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mokimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokimpur 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 Mokimpur
Where is Mokimpur located?
Mokimpur village is located in Chandi Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mokimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mokimpur is Belchhi.
What is the pincode of Mokimpur?
The pincode of Mokimpur is 803108.
What is the population of Mokimpur?
Mokimpur had a total population of 1,044, including 545 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Mokimpur?
Mokimpur had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mokimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokimpur was 53.54%. Male literacy was 67.91% and female literacy was 37.69%.