Mohanpur - Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Simri Bakhtiarpur subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simri Bakhtiarpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Mohanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 226595. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 852106 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 14 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 6,910 people, including 3,611 males and 3,299 females, living in 1,343 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.23%, with male literacy at 61.73% and female literacy at 37.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 891, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 6,910 | 3,611 | 3,299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,547 | 794 | 753 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 891 | 474 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,694 | 1,739 | 955 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,216 | 1,872 | 2,344 |
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
Mohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mohanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Saharsa to Mohanpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Simri Bakhtiarpur 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 852106.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 6,910, including 3,611 males and 3,299 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 1,343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 50.23%. Male literacy was 61.73% and female literacy was 37.51%.