Mohra - Kanth, Moradabad
Mohra is a village situated in the Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanth and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Mohra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohra is 114981. The village covers a total geographical area of 591.99 hectares and falls under the 244501 pincode. Moradabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohra
According to the 2011 Census, Mohra village had a total population of 5,445 people, including 2,823 males and 2,622 females, living in 988 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.77%, with male literacy at 76.68% and female literacy at 49.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 946.
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 | 5,445 | 2,823 | 2,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 805 | 404 | 401 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 946 | 474 | 472 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,959 | 1,855 | 1,104 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,486 | 968 | 1,518 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Shaikriya Urf Kheria | West | 1.21 km |
| Chak Faleda Eshapur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Uchaiti | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Sirsa Mohan | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Aurangabad | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Sultanpur Faleda Urf Eshapur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Uttampur Bahlolpur | East | 2.16 km |
| Sirsa Manihar | West | 2.18 km |
| Baripur | South | 2.20 km |
| Naimtullahnagar Urf Mithanpur | North | 2.27 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 Hakimpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 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 Moradabad to Mohra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 5-10 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohra
Where is Mohra located?
Mohra village is located in Kanth Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohra?
Mohra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohra?
The pincode of Mohra is 244501.
What is the population of Mohra?
Mohra had a total population of 5,445, including 2,823 males and 2,622 females.
How many households are there in Mohra?
Mohra had 988 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohra was 63.77%. Male literacy was 76.68% and female literacy was 49.71%.