Mohanpur Istamrar - Rupauli, Purnia
Mohanpur Istamrar is a village situated in the Rupauli subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupauli and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Vijay Mohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur Istamrar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur Istamrar is 223290. The village covers a total geographical area of 656 hectares and falls under the 854102 pincode. Naugachhia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mohanpur Istamrar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanpur Istamrar
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur Istamrar village had a total population of 10,692 people, including 5,555 males and 5,137 females, living in 2,237 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.38%, with male literacy at 60.55% and female literacy at 41.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,056, 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 | 10,692 | 5,555 | 5,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,187 | 1,078 | 1,109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,056 | 560 | 496 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,370 | 2,711 | 1,659 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,322 | 2,844 | 3,478 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanpur Istamrar
Mohanpur Istamrar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijaithana | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Khalsa Arazi | North | 1.61 km |
| Anjhari | South | 2.12 km |
| Balia | East | 2.63 km |
| Nathpur | North | 2.83 km |
| Bijai | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Gurgawan | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Kanp | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Bhaua Parbal | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Bhikna | North | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur Istamrar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mohanpur Istamrar. The nearest railway station is Naugachia, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Naugachhia to Mohanpur Istamrar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Mohanpur Istamrar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohanpur Istamrar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanpur Istamrar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohanpur Istamrar
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 Istamrar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur Istamrar
Where is Mohanpur Istamrar located?
Mohanpur Istamrar village is located in Rupauli Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpur Istamrar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur Istamrar is Vijay Mohanpur.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur Istamrar?
The pincode of Mohanpur Istamrar is 854102.
What is the population of Mohanpur Istamrar?
Mohanpur Istamrar had a total population of 10,692, including 5,555 males and 5,137 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur Istamrar?
Mohanpur Istamrar had 2,237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur Istamrar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur Istamrar was 51.38%. Male literacy was 60.55% and female literacy was 41.19%.