Mohanpur - Silao, Nalanda
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Silao subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silao and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 245081. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 803111 pincode. Silao is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mohanpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nalanda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 4,624 people, including 2,426 males and 2,198 females, living in 809 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.75%, with male literacy at 74.91% and female literacy at 55.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,246, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 4,624 | 2,426 | 2,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 793 | 401 | 392 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,246 | 650 | 596 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,519 | 1,517 | 1,002 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,105 | 909 | 1,196 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanpur
Mohanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silao to Mohanpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Mohanpur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Silao Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 803111.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 4,624, including 2,426 males and 2,198 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 809 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 65.75%. Male literacy was 74.91% and female literacy was 55.48%.