Mosampur @ Kankara - Behror, Kotputli-Behror
Mosampur @ Kankara is a village situated in the Behror tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Behror and around 54 km from Alwar. Mohammadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mosampur @ Kankara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mosampur @ Kankara is 071946. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.97 hectares and falls under the 301701 pincode. Behror is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mosampur @ Kankara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behror Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mosampur @ Kankara
According to the 2011 Census, Mosampur @ Kankara village had a total population of 1,520 people, including 804 males and 716 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.52%, with male literacy at 82.83% and female literacy at 43.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 1,520 | 804 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 545 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 259 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Mosampur @ Kankara
Mosampur @ Kankara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarbilandpura | North | 1.41 km |
| Mohammadpur | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Gujarwas | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Pahari | South | 2.38 km |
| Momanpur | North | 2.47 km |
| Shimla | West | 2.54 km |
| Islampur | East | 2.68 km |
| Jainpurbas | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Gokalpura | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Talwar | North | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mosampur @ Kankara
Public transport in the Mosampur @ Kankara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ajaraka, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behror to Mosampur @ Kankara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Mosampur @ Kankara is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mosampur @ Kankara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mosampur @ Kankara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mosampur @ Kankara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mosampur @ Kankara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mosampur @ Kankara
Where is Mosampur @ Kankara located?
Mosampur @ Kankara village is located in Behror Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mosampur @ Kankara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mosampur @ Kankara is Mohammadpur.
What is the pincode of Mosampur @ Kankara?
The pincode of Mosampur @ Kankara is 301701.
What is the population of Mosampur @ Kankara?
Mosampur @ Kankara had a total population of 1,520, including 804 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Mosampur @ Kankara?
Mosampur @ Kankara had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mosampur @ Kankara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mosampur @ Kankara was 64.52%. Male literacy was 82.83% and female literacy was 43.81%.