Mohanpur - Kahara, Saharsa
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Kahara subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kahara and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Mohanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 226446. The village covers a total geographical area of 335 hectares and falls under the 852202 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanpur
As per Census 2011, Mohanpur village has a total population of 2,850 people, consisting of 1,515 males and 1,335 females. The village has 506 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 488 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,121 literate and 1,729 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,850 | 1,515 | 1,335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 253 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 70 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 753 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,729 | 762 | 967 |
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
Public transport in the Mohanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Mohanpur.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Mohanpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | 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
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Kahara Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 852202.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur has a total population of 2,850, including 1,515 males and 1,335 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
There are 506 households in Mohanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur is 39.33%. Male literacy is 49.70% and female literacy is 27.57%.