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Mohanpur, Saharsa

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Country
  
India

District
  
Saharsa

PIN
  
852123

Elevation
  
46 m

Area code
  
06478

State
  
Bihar

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+05:30)

Telephone code
  
06478

Population
  
2,923 (2011)

ISO 3166 code
  
ISO 3166-2:IN

Mohanpur, Saharsa

Mohanpur Village, with population of 2923 is Nauhatta sub district's the 16th most populous village, located in Nauhatta sub district of Saharsa district in the state Bihar in India. Total geographical area of Mohanpur village is 4 km2 and it is the 13th biggest village by area in the Nauhatta sub district. Population density of the village is 767 persons per km2. Nearest town of the village is Supaul and distance from Mohanpur village to Supaul is 24 km. The village has its own post office and the pin code of Mohanpur village is 852123. The village comes under Mohanpur panchayat. Nauhatta is the sub district headquarter and the distance from the village is 7 km. District headquarter of the village is Saharsa which is 29 km away. It belongs to Kosi Division. It is located 20 km towards North from District headquarters Saharsa. 165 km from State capital Patna. It comes under Mahisi constituency.

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Demographics

The village is home to 2923 people, among them 1490 (51%) are male and 1433 (49%) are female. 78% of the whole population are from general caste, 22% are from schedule caste. Child (aged under 6 years) population of Mohanpur village is 22%, among them 51% are boys and 49% are girls. There are 644 households in the village and an average 5 persons live in every family. In Mohanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 653 which makes up 22.34% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mohanpur village is 962 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mohanpur as per census is 973, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Growth of populations

Population of the village has increased by 20.9% in last 10 years. In 2001 census total population here were 2418. Female population growth rate of the village is 17.5% which is -6.9% lower than male population growth rate of 24.4%. General caste population has increased by 20.9%; Schedule caste population has increased by 22% and child population has increased by 37.8% in the village since last census.

Sex Ratio - Females per 1000 Male

As of 2011 census there are 962 females per 1000 male in the village. Sex ratio in general caste is 943, in schedule caste is 1032. There are 973 girls under 6 years of age per 1000 boys of the same age in the village. Overall sex ratio in the village has decreased by 56 females per 1000 male during the years from 2001 to 2011. Child sex ratio here has increased by 157 girls per 1000 boys during the same time.

Literacy

Total 1327 people in the village are literate, among them 817 are male and 510 are female. Literacy rate (children under 6 are excluded) of Mohanpur is 58%. 70% of male and 46% of female population are literate here. Overall literacy rate in the village has increased by 33%. Male literacy has gone up by 34% and female literacy rate has gone up by 31%.

Workers profile

Mohanpur has 38% (1106) population engaged in either main or marginal works. 48% male and 27% female population are working population. 7% of total male population are main (full-time) workers and 41% are marginal (part-time) workers. For women 1% of total female population are main and 26% are marginal workers.

Nearest banks

  • State Bank Of India, Mohanpur
  • Central Bank Of India, Nauhatta
  • Koshi Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Nauhatta
  • How to reach Mohanpur

  • By Rail
  • There is no railway station near to Mohanpur in less than 10 km. Saharsa Jn Railway Station (near to Saharsa), Karukhirharnagar Halt Railway Station (near to Saharsa) are the Railway stations reachable from nearby towns. How ever Darbhanga Jn Railway Station is major railway station 67 km near to Mohanpur.

  • By Road
  • Saharsa are the nearby by towns to Mohanpur having road connectivity to Mohanpur.

    Map

    Direction Mohanpur Google Map

    References

    Mohanpur, Saharsa Wikipedia