Bhojpur - Namhol, Bilaspur
Bhojpur is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Barnoo Digthali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpur is 019894. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 174033 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Bhojpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojpur village had a total population of 245 people, including 114 males and 131 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.03%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 63.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 245 | 114 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 33 | 60 |
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
Public transport in the Bhojpur is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bilaspur to Bhojpur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhojpur
Where is Bhojpur located?
Bhojpur village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhojpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojpur is Barnoo Digthali.
What is the pincode of Bhojpur?
The pincode of Bhojpur is 174033.
What is the population of Bhojpur?
Bhojpur had a total population of 245, including 114 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpur?
Bhojpur had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur was 71.03%. Male literacy was 79.41% and female literacy was 63.39%.