Mojpur - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Mojpur is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Mojpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mojpur is 149149. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.85 hectares and falls under the 209301 pincode.
Mojpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikandra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mojpur
As per Census 2011, Mojpur village has a total population of 1,919 people, consisting of 992 males and 927 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,216 literate and 703 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mojpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,919 | 992 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 133 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 169 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 724 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 268 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Mojpur
Mojpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanihapur | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Salempur Derapur | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Halepur | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Kudhawal | South | 2.04 km |
| Ranipur Derapur | East | 2.05 km |
| Rampur | West | 2.17 km |
| Fadanpur | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Derapur | East | 2.78 km |
| Fattepur Derapur | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Bharawal | South-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mojpur
Mojpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambiapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| 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 Mati to Mojpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mojpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mojpur 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 Mojpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mojpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mojpur
Where is Mojpur located?
Mojpur village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mojpur?
Mojpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mojpur?
The pincode of Mojpur is 209301.
What is the population of Mojpur?
Mojpur has a total population of 1,919, including 992 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Mojpur?
There are 363 households in Mojpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mojpur is 63.37%. Male literacy is 72.98% and female literacy is 53.07%.