Kalabojh - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Kalabojh is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Kalabojh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalabojh is 148112. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.95 hectares and falls under the 206249 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 118 km away.
Kalabojh 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 Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalabojh
According to the 2011 Census, Kalabojh village had a total population of 2,271 people, including 1,237 males and 1,034 females, living in 398 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.99%, with male literacy at 72.23% and female literacy at 53.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 607.
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 | 2,271 | 1,237 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 189 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 331 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,217 | 757 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 480 | 574 |
Nearby Villages of Kalabojh
Kalabojh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulphery | North | 1.61 km |
| Dhan Wali | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Bibipur | West | 1.75 km |
| Nurabad Khas | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Hamirpur Ruru | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Gopiapur | West | 2.61 km |
| Shankarpur | West | 2.73 km |
| Samain | North | 3.00 km |
| Sindhi Seora | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Pilkhana | North-East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalabojh
Kalabojh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghasara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Auraiya to Kalabojh is about 118 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Kalabojh is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalabojh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalabojh 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalabojh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalabojh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalabojh
Where is Kalabojh located?
Kalabojh village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalabojh?
Kalabojh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalabojh?
The pincode of Kalabojh is 206249.
What is the population of Kalabojh?
Kalabojh had a total population of 2,271, including 1,237 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Kalabojh?
Kalabojh had 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalabojh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalabojh was 63.99%. Male literacy was 72.23% and female literacy was 53.86%.