Moshra

Moshra is a village located in Memari Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.7km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Moshra village. As per 2009 stats, Bohar Ii is the gram panchayat of Moshra village.

Here you can discover what makes Moshra unique in its vibrant Memari Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Moshra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Moshra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moshra is 320367. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713430. Memari is nearest town to Moshra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Moshra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Moshra

According to the 2011 Census, Moshra has a total population of about 490, with approximately 252 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 226. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.08%, with male literacy at about 69.84% and female literacy near 57.98%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Moshra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 490 252 238
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 60 36 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 226 113 113
Literate Population 314 176 138
Illiterate Population 176 76 100

Connectivity of Moshra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moshra. As per the 2011 stats, Moshra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Moshra

Knowing the nearby villages of Moshra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moshra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Moshra

Where is Moshra located?
Moshra village is situated in Memari Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moshra?
The Gram Panchayat of Moshra is Bohar Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Moshra?
The pincode of Moshra is 713430, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Moshra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moshra is 490, with 252 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Moshra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Moshra village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moshra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moshra is 64.08%. The male literacy rate is 69.84%, while the female literacy rate is 57.98%.