Bhojpur Village - 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
As per Census 2011, Bhojpur village has a total population of 490 people, consisting of 238 males and 252 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 238 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 166 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 170 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 68 | 139 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchpedi | North | 1.11 km |
| Kutela | West | 1.20 km |
| Udhara | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Khamhardih | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Sarangarh | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Hariharpali | West | 2.21 km |
| Khairaha | South | 2.25 km |
| Bhainsdaihan | North | 2.26 km |
| Chingaripali | East | 2.34 km |
| Durgapali | West | 2.35 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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.
FAQs about Bhojpur
Where is Bhojpur located?
Bhojpur village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the pincode of Bhojpur?
The pincode of Bhojpur is 496445.
What is the population of Bhojpur?
Bhojpur has a total population of 490, including 238 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpur?
There are 115 households in Bhojpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur is 57.76%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 44.84%.