Mohanpur - Punpun, Patna
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Punpun subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punpun and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Lakhna North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 246109. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 804453 pincode. Patna is the nearest town, located about 30 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 897 people, including 469 males and 428 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.59%, with male literacy at 73.38% and female literacy at 48.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509.
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 | 897 | 469 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 261 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 295 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 174 | 250 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lanka Kachhuara | North | 1.38 km |
| Alabakshpur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Sabalpur | West | 1.92 km |
| Ghordaur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Sapahua | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Lakhna | South | 2.35 km |
| Koli | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Lahladpur | East | 2.53 km |
| Paikauli | West | 2.70 km |
| Palaki | East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Mohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pothahi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patna to Mohanpur 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 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 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Punpun Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Lakhna North.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 804453.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 897, including 469 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 61.59%. Male literacy was 73.38% and female literacy was 48.63%.