Mohra - Dhampur, Bijnor
Mohra is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Mohara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohra is 113630. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.3 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Dhampur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohra
As per Census 2011, Mohra village has a total population of 2,167 people, consisting of 1,117 males and 1,050 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,530 literate and 637 illiterate residents. Additionally, 561 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,167 | 1,117 | 1,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 151 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 280 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 1,530 | 868 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 249 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Mohra
Mohra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauhri | South | 0.75 km |
| Alhaipur | North | 1.39 km |
| Roshanpur | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Saidpur Veeru | East | 1.91 km |
| Khujista Nagar | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Narullapur Udaychand | South | 2.22 km |
| Ditanpur | North | 2.45 km |
| Puran Pur | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Mohamad Alipur Abhaichand | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Kamalpur | South-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohra
Mohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhampur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dhampur to Mohra is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Mohra is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohra 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 Mohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohra
Where is Mohra located?
Mohra village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohra is Mohara.
What is the pincode of Mohra?
The pincode of Mohra is 246761.
What is the population of Mohra?
Mohra has a total population of 2,167, including 1,117 males and 1,050 females.
How many households are there in Mohra?
There are 382 households in Mohra.
What is the literacy rate in Mohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohra is 70.60%. Male literacy is 77.71% and female literacy is 63.05%.