Mohanpur - Arambag, Hooghly

Mohanpur is a village situated in the Arambag subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.1 km from Arambag and around 66.6 km from Chinsura. Mayapur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 324299. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.8 hectares and falls under the 712413 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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 Arambag Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Mohanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 1,036 people, including 519 males and 517 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.39%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 72.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur

Mohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Mohanpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Mohanpur is about 66.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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:

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:

FAQs about Mohanpur