Bhojpur - Barahat, Banka
Bhojpur is a village situated in the Barahat subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barahat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Kharhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpur is 241171. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 813109 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhojpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhojpur
As per Census 2011, Bhojpur village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 102 males and 89 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 96 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 66 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 36 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojpur
Bhojpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpur
Bhojpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhojpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Bhojpur is about 20 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 Bhojpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojpur 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 Bhojpur
Where is Bhojpur located?
Bhojpur village is located in Barahat Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojpur is Kharhara.
What is the pincode of Bhojpur?
The pincode of Bhojpur is 813109.
What is the population of Bhojpur?
Bhojpur has a total population of 191, including 102 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpur?
There are 31 households in Bhojpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur is 49.74%. Male literacy is 64.71% and female literacy is 32.58%.