Bhojapur - Kuhi, Nagpur
Bhojapur is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Silli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojapur is 536349. The village covers a total geographical area of 932.71 hectares and falls under the 441202 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Bhojapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojapur village had a total population of 865 people, including 461 males and 404 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.71%, with male literacy at 96.17% and female literacy at 86.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 865 | 461 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 184 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 402 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 59 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojapur
Bhojapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Heti(rith) | West | 1.11 km |
| Tembhari | North | 1.19 km |
| Sagundhara(rithi) | West | 2.02 km |
| Powari(rithi) | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Akoli | North | 2.76 km |
| Isapur (navegaon) | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Silli | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Kuhi | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Mohadara | South | 3.76 km |
| Malni | North-West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojapur
Bhojapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mohdara Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nagpur to Bhojapur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhojapur
Where is Bhojapur located?
Bhojapur village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojapur is Silli.
What is the pincode of Bhojapur?
The pincode of Bhojapur is 441202.
What is the population of Bhojapur?
Bhojapur had a total population of 865, including 461 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Bhojapur?
Bhojapur had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojapur was 91.71%. Male literacy was 96.17% and female literacy was 86.61%.