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Mohanganj

मोहनगंज
Azamnagar mandal
Pincode 855113
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Mohanganj is a village in Azamnagar mandal, Katihar district, Bihar. It has a population of 1,638 across 312 households with a literacy rate of 28.3%.

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LGD code
225109
Pincode
855113
Post office
Salmari
Population
1,638
Households
312
Literacy rate
28.3%
Sex ratio
878 ♀/1000♂
Workers
587
Distance to district centre
57 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Patna
245 km
Distance to Kolkata
351 km
Nearest railway station
Dalan · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Patna Hospital · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Mohanganj compares

By population, Mohanganj ranks #75 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
28.3%
−9.9% vs mandal average
Mohanganj
28.3%
Azamnagar mandal
38.2%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
878
−42 vs mandal average
Mohanganj
878
Azamnagar mandal
920
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.7 vs mandal average
Mohanganj
5.3
Azamnagar mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Mohanganj at a glance

Mohanganj is a village of 1,638 people in 312 households (Census 2011) in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 75th-largest of 234 villages in Azamnagar block. Literacy is 28%, 10 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 878 women per 1,000 men. It lies 57 km from the Katihar district centre, 26 km from Barari, the nearest town, 5 km from Dalan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 855113, served by Salmari post office; the LGD village code is 225109. The nearest hospital or health centre is Patna Hospital, 11 km away. The village votes in Katihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tarkishore Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,931 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mohanganj

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
TEGHRA
Total area (ha)
96.4
Irrigated area (ha)
47.3
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mohanganj

LGD code
225109
Pincode
855113
Post office
Salmari
Population (Census 2011)
1,638
Population (projected 2026)
1,931
Households
312
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
878
Literacy rate
28.3%
Coordinates
25.64513°N, 87.57801°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Katihar
Member of Parliament
Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tarkishore Prasad
Block / Mandal
Azamnagar
Getting there

How to reach Mohanganj

Mandal centre
Azamnagar · ≈ 4.3 km
≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katihar · ≈ 57 km
≈ 1 h 57 min by car · 2 h 19 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,986 people
Barari · ≈ 26 km
≈ 53 min by car · 1 h 3 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna245 kmcapital
  • Kolkata351 km
  • Delhi1077 km
  • Hyderabad1314 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDalan5 km
  • Bus stopFly Over Bus Stop11 km
  • Hospital / PHCPatna Hospital11 km
  • ATM / bankUCO Bank12 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump10 km
  • CollegeMaheshwari Academy11 km
  • Police stationPolice station11 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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