Ojhaulia - Sahar, Bhojpur
Ojhaulia is a village situated in the Sahar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Andhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ojhaulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ojhaulia is 247783. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 802222 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Ojhaulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ojhaulia
As per Census 2011, Ojhaulia village has a total population of 1,030 people, consisting of 516 males and 514 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 609 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ojhaulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 516 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 116 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 345 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 171 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Ojhaulia
Ojhaulia 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 Ojhaulia
Ojhaulia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Ojhaulia is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Ojhaulia is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ojhaulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ojhaulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ojhaulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ojhaulia 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ojhaulia
Where is Ojhaulia located?
Ojhaulia village is located in Sahar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ojhaulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ojhaulia is Andhari.
What is the pincode of Ojhaulia?
The pincode of Ojhaulia is 802222.
What is the population of Ojhaulia?
Ojhaulia has a total population of 1,030, including 516 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Ojhaulia?
There are 167 households in Ojhaulia.
What is the literacy rate in Ojhaulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ojhaulia is 59.13%. Male literacy is 66.86% and female literacy is 51.36%.