Mohanpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Mohanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 132900. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.99 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town.
Mohanpur 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 Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 2,477 people, including 1,335 males and 1,142 females, living in 436 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.55%, with male literacy at 83.63% and female literacy at 62.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329.
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 | 2,477 | 1,335 | 1,142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 205 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 183 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,557 | 945 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 390 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanpur
Mohanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurghiya | East | 1.07 km |
| Hitauti | North | 1.15 km |
| Dhakna Lahiya | South | 1.50 km |
| Sukhchainpur | East | 1.56 km |
| Punauti Khurd | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Navadiachhutai Pandey | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Banchhulia | West | 1.91 km |
| Hitauta | North | 1.97 km |
| Muradpur Nibiakhera | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Dalippur Mu. Sujanpur | North-West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Mohanpur 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 Mailani, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Mohanpur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 242405.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 2,477, including 1,335 males and 1,142 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 436 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 73.55%. Male literacy was 83.63% and female literacy was 62.01%.