Mohitpur - Bhagwanpur, Haridwar
Mohitpur is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Roorkee and around 46 km from Hardwar. Mohitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohitpur is 056377. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.42 hectares and falls under the 249401 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mohitpur 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 Bhagwanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohitpur village had a total population of 2,983 people, including 1,571 males and 1,412 females, living in 452 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.52%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 59.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,983 | 1,571 | 1,412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 263 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 412 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,680 | 981 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,303 | 590 | 713 |
Nearby Villages of Mohitpur
Mohitpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mohitpur
Mohitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Mohitpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Mohitpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Mohitpur is about 46 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 Mohitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohitpur 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 Mohitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohitpur 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 Mohitpur
Where is Mohitpur located?
Mohitpur village is located in Bhagwanpur Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohitpur?
Mohitpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohitpur?
The pincode of Mohitpur is 249401.
What is the population of Mohitpur?
Mohitpur had a total population of 2,983, including 1,571 males and 1,412 females.
How many households are there in Mohitpur?
Mohitpur had 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohitpur was 67.52%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 59.24%.