Bhojpur - Kapu, Raigarh
Bhojpur is a village situated in the Kapu tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 93 km from Raigarh. Bhojpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpur is 434373. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.36 hectares and falls under the 496116 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhojpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojpur
As per Census 2011, Bhojpur village has a total population of 627 people, consisting of 302 males and 325 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 499 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 302 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 239 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 164 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 138 | 205 |
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 bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharamjaigarh to Bhojpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bhojpur is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhojpur
Where is Bhojpur located?
Bhojpur village is located in Kapu Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojpur?
Bhojpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhojpur?
The pincode of Bhojpur is 496116.
What is the population of Bhojpur?
Bhojpur has a total population of 627, including 302 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpur?
There are 139 households in Bhojpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur is 45.30%. Male literacy is 54.30% and female literacy is 36.92%.