Bhojpurwa - Sidhwalia, Gopalganj
Bhojpurwa is a village situated in the Sidhwalia subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhwalia and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Mahammadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojpurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpurwa is 231127. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 841423 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhojpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhojpurwa
As per Census 2011, Bhojpurwa village has a total population of 891 people, consisting of 462 males and 429 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 564 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojpurwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 891 | 462 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 94 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 193 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 269 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojpurwa
Bhojpurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teknewas | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Gauri | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Sidhwalia | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Mangolpur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Madhopur Turkaha | North | 1.40 km |
| Gaji Gaura | East | 1.85 km |
| Dekuli | South | 2.06 km |
| Kesho Gaura | East | 2.13 km |
| Katea Khas | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Bishunpura | North | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpurwa
Bhojpurwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brij Kishor Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barauli to Bhojpurwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bhojpurwa is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojpurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojpurwa 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojpurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojpurwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhojpurwa
Where is Bhojpurwa located?
Bhojpurwa village is located in Sidhwalia Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojpurwa is Mahammadpur.
What is the pincode of Bhojpurwa?
The pincode of Bhojpurwa is 841423.
What is the population of Bhojpurwa?
Bhojpurwa has a total population of 891, including 462 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpurwa?
There are 167 households in Bhojpurwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpurwa is 36.70%. Male literacy is 41.77% and female literacy is 31.24%.