Bhojpurghati - Komna, Nuapada
Bhojpurghati is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Nuapada and around 10 km from Nuapada. Kurumpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojpurghati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpurghati is 421773. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 766105 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhojpurghati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojpurghati
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojpurghati village had a total population of 163 people, including 73 males and 90 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,233 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.57%, with male literacy at 48.33% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 163 | 73 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 44 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojpurghati
Bhojpurghati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sinapali | East | 1.87 km |
| Dhamanpuri | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kusadona(kusadahana) | South | 2.28 km |
| Khajurbahal | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Chohakapada | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Samarsing | East | 3.01 km |
| Tanwat | West | 3.24 km |
| Khoksa | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Kurumpuri | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Gobara | South-West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpurghati
Public transport in the Bhojpurghati is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawapara Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Bhojpurghati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Bhojpurghati is about 10 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 Bhojpurghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojpurghati 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 Bhojpurghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojpurghati 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 Bhojpurghati
Where is Bhojpurghati located?
Bhojpurghati village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhojpurghati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojpurghati is Kurumpur.
What is the pincode of Bhojpurghati?
The pincode of Bhojpurghati is 766105.
What is the population of Bhojpurghati?
Bhojpurghati had a total population of 163, including 73 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpurghati?
Bhojpurghati had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpurghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpurghati was 43.57%. Male literacy was 48.33% and female literacy was 40.00%.