Bhojpuri
Bhojpuri is a village located in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bilha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bhojpuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhojpuri unique in its vibrant Bilha-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bhojpuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhojpuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhojpuri is 438992. The village spans a total geographical area of 290.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493663. Bilha is nearest town to Bhojpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhojpuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhojpuri
Population of Bhojpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojpuri has a total population of about 1,254, with approximately 634 males and 620 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 435 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 277. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.49%, with male literacy at about 70.82% and female literacy near 47.90%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhojpuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,254 | 634 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 103 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 216 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 143 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 449 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 185 | 323 |
Connectivity of Bhojpuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhojpuri. As per the 2011 stats, Bhojpuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhojpuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhojpuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhojpuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhojpuri
- Where is Bhojpuri located?
- Bhojpuri village is situated in Bilha Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhojpuri?
- Bhojpuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhojpuri?
- The pincode of Bhojpuri is 493663, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhojpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhojpuri is 1,254, with 634 males and 620 females.
- How many households are there in Bhojpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhojpuri village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhojpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhojpuri is 59.49%. The male literacy rate is 70.82%, while the female literacy rate is 47.90%.