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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Mohanpur village has a total population of 2,477 people, consisting of 1,335 males and 1,142 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,557 literate and 920 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanpur are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 2,477, including 1,335 males and 1,142 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
There are 436 households in Mohanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur is 62.86%. Male literacy is 70.79% and female literacy is 53.59%.