Mokimpur - Barh, Patna
Mokimpur is a village situated in the Barh subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Agwanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokimpur is 246398. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 803213 pincode. Barh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mokimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mokimpur
As per Census 2011, Mokimpur village has a total population of 1,794 people, consisting of 964 males and 830 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 390 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 1,273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 821 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mokimpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,794 | 964 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 211 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 450 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 342 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,273 | 622 | 651 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpur | North-East | 0.62 km |
| Majra Bolaur | North | 0.85 km |
| Hajipur | North | 1.36 km |
| Bahrawan | West | 1.70 km |
| Hajipur English | North | 1.92 km |
| Bhagwatipur Karmor | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Bihari Bigha | East | 2.08 km |
| Saidpur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Rais | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Agwanpur | North-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mokimpur
Public transport in the Mokimpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barh to Mokimpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Mokimpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mokimpur
Where is Mokimpur located?
Mokimpur village is located in Barh Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mokimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mokimpur is Agwanpur.
What is the pincode of Mokimpur?
The pincode of Mokimpur is 803213.
What is the population of Mokimpur?
Mokimpur has a total population of 1,794, including 964 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Mokimpur?
There are 220 households in Mokimpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mokimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokimpur is 29.04%. Male literacy is 35.48% and female literacy is 21.57%.