Mohsin Ganj - Ekangarsarai, Nalanda
Mohsin Ganj is a village situated in the Ekangarsarai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ekangarsarai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Ekangardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohsin Ganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohsin Ganj is 244832. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 801301 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mohsin Ganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohsin Ganj
As per Census 2011, Mohsin Ganj village has a total population of 2,403 people, consisting of 1,231 males and 1,172 females. The village has 376 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,452 literate and 951 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohsin Ganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,403 | 1,231 | 1,172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 189 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 133 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 868 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 951 | 363 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Mohsin Ganj
Mohsin Ganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekangar Dih | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Chaurai | West | 1.39 km |
| Aungari | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Saidpur | North | 2.00 km |
| Mojahidpur | West | 2.10 km |
| Chakdah | East | 2.18 km |
| Rasalpur | South | 2.30 km |
| Toral Bigha | North | 2.55 km |
| Dhanhar | North | 2.68 km |
| Badrabad | North-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohsin Ganj
Mohsin Ganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ekangarsarai, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 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 Biharsharif to Mohsin Ganj 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 Mohsin Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohsin Ganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mohsin Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohsin Ganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohsin Ganj
Where is Mohsin Ganj located?
Mohsin Ganj village is located in Ekangarsarai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohsin Ganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohsin Ganj is Ekangardih.
What is the pincode of Mohsin Ganj?
The pincode of Mohsin Ganj is 801301.
What is the population of Mohsin Ganj?
Mohsin Ganj has a total population of 2,403, including 1,231 males and 1,172 females.
How many households are there in Mohsin Ganj?
There are 376 households in Mohsin Ganj.
What is the literacy rate in Mohsin Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohsin Ganj is 60.42%. Male literacy is 70.51% and female literacy is 49.83%.