Bhojpur - Devipur, Deoghar
Bhojpur is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bhojpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpur is 354423. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.34 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.
Bhojpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojpur village had a total population of 2,319 people, including 1,231 males and 1,088 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.05%, with male literacy at 86.88% and female literacy at 65.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.
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 | 2,319 | 1,231 | 1,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 202 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 894 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 337 | 505 |
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
Bhojpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bhojpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Bhojpur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhojpur
Where is Bhojpur located?
Bhojpur village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhojpur?
Bhojpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhojpur?
The pincode of Bhojpur is 814120.
What is the population of Bhojpur?
Bhojpur had a total population of 2,319, including 1,231 males and 1,088 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpur?
Bhojpur had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur was 77.05%. Male literacy was 86.88% and female literacy was 65.65%.