Momrejpur - Raina - II, Purba Bardhaman
Momrejpur is a village situated in the Raina - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.1 km from Shyamsundar. Pahalanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Momrejpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Momrejpur is 321011. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.4 hectares and falls under the 713423 pincode. Arambag is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Momrejpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Momrejpur
According to the 2011 Census, Momrejpur village had a total population of 1,010 people, including 513 males and 497 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.33%, with male literacy at 91.90% and female literacy at 76.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 664.
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 | 1,010 | 513 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 330 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 431 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 82 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Momrejpur
Momrejpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Monhanpur | South-East | 0.51 km |
| Chhota Bainan | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Binodpur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Chhota Dighi | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Guagare | West | 1.98 km |
| Baje Kowarpur | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | North | 2.56 km |
| Rupsara | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Pahalanpur | South | 2.81 km |
| Chak Mastafa | West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Momrejpur
Momrejpur 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 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambag to Momrejpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Momrejpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Momrejpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Momrejpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Momrejpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Momrejpur
Where is Momrejpur located?
Momrejpur village is located in Raina - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Momrejpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Momrejpur is Pahalanpur.
What is the pincode of Momrejpur?
The pincode of Momrejpur is 713423.
What is the population of Momrejpur?
Momrejpur had a total population of 1,010, including 513 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Momrejpur?
Momrejpur had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Momrejpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Momrejpur was 84.33%. Male literacy was 91.90% and female literacy was 76.44%.