Bhojpur - Begamganj, Raisen
Bhojpur is a village situated in the Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begamganj and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Bansadehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpur is 484135. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.22 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhojpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojpur
As per Census 2011, Bhojpur village has a total population of 299 people, consisting of 156 males and 143 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 156 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 94 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 62 | 75 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayanagar | South | 1.21 km |
| Mudiyachampat | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Medki | East | 2.07 km |
| Tinghara Sani | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Kheri Talluka Choauka | West | 2.68 km |
| Mansadehi | South | 2.75 km |
| Parasiya | East | 3.04 km |
| Suja | South | 3.18 km |
| Richhai | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Lakhanpur | South-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpur
Bhojpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Begamganj to Bhojpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bhojpur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhojpur
Where is Bhojpur located?
Bhojpur village is located in Begamganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojpur is Bansadehi.
What is the pincode of Bhojpur?
The pincode of Bhojpur is 464881.
What is the population of Bhojpur?
Bhojpur has a total population of 299, including 156 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpur?
There are 63 households in Bhojpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur is 54.18%. Male literacy is 60.26% and female literacy is 47.55%.