Bhojpur - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Bhojpur is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Sarangarh and around 55 km from Raigarh.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpur is 435565. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.8 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Bhojpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhojpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhojpur village had a total population of 490 people, including 238 males and 252 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.86%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 54.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhojpur

Bhojpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpur

The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Bhojpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bhojpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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