Bhojpur - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Bhojpur is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpur is 348069. The village covers a total geographical area of 340 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Bhojpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhojpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojpur village had a total population of 1,421 people, including 693 males and 728 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.94%, with male literacy at 69.98% and female literacy at 43.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464.
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 | 1,421 | 693 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 130 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 216 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 394 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 299 | 482 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bihiya Sarhachia | West | 1.24 km |
| Khuti Kewal Kalan | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Baghmandwa | East | 1.38 km |
| Sobhi Chak | East | 1.45 km |
| Bariarchak | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Dewanbar | South | 1.79 km |
| Bhitiyahi | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Niranjan Chak | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Jhikatia | South | 2.28 km |
| Sonbarsa | North | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpur
Public transport in the Bhojpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 >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 >10 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 Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojpur is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Bhojpur?
The pincode of Bhojpur is 825403.
What is the population of Bhojpur?
Bhojpur had a total population of 1,421, including 693 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpur?
Bhojpur had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur was 56.94%. Male literacy was 69.98% and female literacy was 43.85%.