Moheshpur
Moheshpur is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Moheshpur village. As per 2009 stats, Manikbazar is the gram panchayat of Moheshpur village.
Moheshpur has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Moheshpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moheshpur is 327535. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Moheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Moheshpur
Population of Moheshpur
Below is a concise population overview of Moheshpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,204 | 626 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 270 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 416 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 210 | 276 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Moheshpur village:
- The total population of Moheshpur village is around 1,204, including approximately 626 males and 578 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Moheshpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Moheshpur village has 518 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Moheshpur village is about 59.63%, with male literacy at 66.45% and female literacy at 52.25%.
- There are around 284 households in Moheshpur village.
Connectivity of Moheshpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moheshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Moheshpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Moheshpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Moheshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moheshpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Moheshpur
- Where is Moheshpur located?
- Moheshpur village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Moheshpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Moheshpur is Manikbazar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Moheshpur?
- The pincode of Moheshpur is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Moheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moheshpur is 1,204, with 626 males and 578 females.
- How many households are there in Moheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Moheshpur village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Moheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moheshpur is 59.63%. The male literacy rate is 66.45%, while the female literacy rate is 52.25%.