Bhojpur Garhia - Gabhana, Aligarh
Bhojpur Garhia is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bhojpur Garhia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpur Garhia is 122014. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.87 hectares and falls under the 202132 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhojpur Garhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojpur Garhia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojpur Garhia village had a total population of 2,029 people, including 1,059 males and 970 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.17%, with male literacy at 87.85% and female literacy at 50.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 528.
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 | 2,029 | 1,059 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 178 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 266 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,169 | 774 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 285 | 575 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojpur Garhia
Bhojpur Garhia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siepur | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Tejpur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Jawan Vajidpur | South | 1.98 km |
| Pilauna | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Raipur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Jawan Sikandarpur | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Orha | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Sunamai | East | 3.10 km |
| Chaupur | South | 3.29 km |
| Bhalolpur | North | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpur Garhia
Bhojpur Garhia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Godha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Bhojpur Garhia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojpur Garhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojpur Garhia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojpur Garhia
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 Garhia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhojpur Garhia
Where is Bhojpur Garhia located?
Bhojpur Garhia village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhojpur Garhia?
Bhojpur Garhia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhojpur Garhia?
The pincode of Bhojpur Garhia is 202132.
What is the population of Bhojpur Garhia?
Bhojpur Garhia had a total population of 2,029, including 1,059 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpur Garhia?
Bhojpur Garhia had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur Garhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur Garhia was 70.17%. Male literacy was 87.85% and female literacy was 50.32%.