Bhojpura Village - Kathumar, Alwar
Bhojpura is a village situated in the Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathumar and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Khera Meda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpura is 073745. The village covers a total geographical area of 367 hectares and falls under the 321605 pincode. Nagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhojpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojpura
As per Census 2011, Bhojpura village has a total population of 928 people, consisting of 492 males and 436 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 492 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 356 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 136 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojpura
Bhojpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salempur | North | 1.64 km |
| Ishroti | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Khera Meda | South | 2.00 km |
| Paota | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Sundana | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Ganjpur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Ishrota | East | 2.60 km |
| Berka | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Noorpur | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Titpuri | North | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpura
Public transport in the Bhojpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kherli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagar to Bhojpura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Bhojpura is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhojpura
Where is Bhojpura located?
Bhojpura village is located in Kathumar Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojpura is Khera Meda.
What is the pincode of Bhojpura?
The pincode of Bhojpura is 321605.
What is the population of Bhojpura?
Bhojpura has a total population of 928, including 492 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpura?
There are 144 households in Bhojpura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpura is 58.84%. Male literacy is 72.36% and female literacy is 43.58%.