Mohanbhuban - Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur
Mohanbhuban is a village situated in the Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Gulandar-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanbhuban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanbhuban is 310250. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.4 hectares and falls under the 733143 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mohanbhuban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanbhuban
As per Census 2011, Mohanbhuban village has a total population of 1,182 people, consisting of 621 males and 561 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanbhuban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,182 | 621 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 190 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 315 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 306 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanbhuban
Mohanbhuban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumedpur | South-West | 0.44 km |
| Bausa | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Belua | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Phkhuria | West | 1.83 km |
| Banagram | East | 1.89 km |
| Srimantapur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Dhulahar | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Chandigram | North | 2.17 km |
| Pakrabari | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Parergram | North-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanbhuban
Public transport in the Mohanbhuban is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Raiganj, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raiganj to Mohanbhuban is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohanbhuban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanbhuban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mohanbhuban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohanbhuban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mohanbhuban
Where is Mohanbhuban located?
Mohanbhuban village is located in Itahar Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanbhuban?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanbhuban is Gulandar-i.
What is the pincode of Mohanbhuban?
The pincode of Mohanbhuban is 733143.
What is the population of Mohanbhuban?
Mohanbhuban has a total population of 1,182, including 621 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Mohanbhuban?
There are 259 households in Mohanbhuban.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanbhuban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanbhuban is 42.47%. Male literacy is 50.72% and female literacy is 33.33%.