Moktarpur
Moktarpur is a village located in Raninagar I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Goas are the district & sub-district headquarters of Moktarpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Paharpur is the gram panchayat of Moktarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Moktarpur unique in its vibrant Raninagar I-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Moktarpur’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 Moktarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moktarpur is 314766. The village spans a total geographical area of 581.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742302. Lalbagh is nearest town to Moktarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Moktarpur
Population of Moktarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Moktarpur has a total population of about 9,739, with approximately 5,040 males and 4,699 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,493 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,058 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.41%, with male literacy at about 60.18% and female literacy near 56.52%. There are around 2,294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Moktarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,739 | 5,040 | 4,699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,493 | 747 | 746 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,058 | 549 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5,689 | 3,033 | 2,656 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,050 | 2,007 | 2,043 |
Connectivity of Moktarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moktarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Moktarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Moktarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Moktarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moktarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Moktarpur
- Where is Moktarpur located?
- Moktarpur village is situated in Raninagar I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Moktarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Moktarpur is Paharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Moktarpur?
- The pincode of Moktarpur is 742302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Moktarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moktarpur is 9,739, with 5,040 males and 4,699 females.
- How many households are there in Moktarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Moktarpur village has a total of 2,294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Moktarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moktarpur is 58.41%. The male literacy rate is 60.18%, while the female literacy rate is 56.52%.