Moonpur - Ramgarh, Alwar
Moonpur is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Moonpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moonpur is 072665. The village covers a total geographical area of 292 hectares and falls under the 301026 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Moonpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moonpur
According to the 2011 Census, Moonpur village had a total population of 1,310 people, including 698 males and 612 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.41%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 56.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.
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 | 1,310 | 698 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 489 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 209 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Moonpur
Moonpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jugrawar | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Nasopur | West | 1.86 km |
| Mahlakpur | East | 2.18 km |
| Pipli Ka Bas | North | 2.62 km |
| Ghat | South | 3.03 km |
| Gugdod | North | 3.39 km |
| Ronpur | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Choroti Istmurar | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Ladpur | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Seetal | East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moonpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Moonpur. The nearest railway station is Jadoli Ka Bas, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Moonpur is about 22 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 Moonpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moonpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Moonpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moonpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Moonpur
Where is Moonpur located?
Moonpur village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moonpur?
Moonpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moonpur?
The pincode of Moonpur is 301026.
What is the population of Moonpur?
Moonpur had a total population of 1,310, including 698 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Moonpur?
Moonpur had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moonpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moonpur was 70.41%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 56.76%.