Bhojpara - Chotila, Surendranagar
Bhojpara is a village situated in the Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chotila and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Bhojpara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpara is 512393. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.95 hectares and falls under the 363520 pincode. Chotila is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bhojpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojpara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojpara village had a total population of 110 people, including 65 males and 45 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 692 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.41%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 60.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 19 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojpara
Bhojpara 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 Bhojpara
Bhojpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chotila to Bhojpara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Bhojpara is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhojpara
Where is Bhojpara located?
Bhojpara village is located in Chotila Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhojpara?
Bhojpara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhojpara?
The pincode of Bhojpara is 363520.
What is the population of Bhojpara?
Bhojpara had a total population of 110, including 65 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpara?
Bhojpara had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpara was 70.41%. Male literacy was 76.67% and female literacy was 60.53%.