Bojhiya - Mihinpurwa Motipur, Bahraich
Bojhiya is a village situated in the Mihinpurwa Motipur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 49 km from Nanpara and around 84 km from Bahraich. Bojhiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bojhiya is 171237. The village covers a total geographical area of 776.16 hectares and falls under the 271855 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Bojhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bojhiya
As per Census 2011, Bojhiya village has a total population of 5,498 people, consisting of 2,830 males and 2,668 females. The village has 949 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,037 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,465 literate and 3,033 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,742 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bojhiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,498 | 2,830 | 2,668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,037 | 510 | 527 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,742 | 916 | 826 |
| Literate Population | 2,465 | 1,525 | 940 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,033 | 1,305 | 1,728 |
Nearby Villages of Bojhiya
Bojhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amritpur | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Majhawa | East | 2.15 km |
| Lalbojhe | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Semari Malmala | North | 2.66 km |
| Gangapur | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Semari Ghatahi | West | 3.12 km |
| Babhaniya Fata | East | 3.68 km |
| Bejha | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Kathoutiya | West | 4.46 km |
| Mahrajsingh Nagar | West | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bojhiya
Bojhiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nishangara, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Bojhiya is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Bojhiya is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bojhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bojhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bojhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bojhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bojhiya
Where is Bojhiya located?
Bojhiya village is located in Mihinpurwa Motipur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bojhiya?
Bojhiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bojhiya?
The pincode of Bojhiya is 271855.
What is the population of Bojhiya?
Bojhiya has a total population of 5,498, including 2,830 males and 2,668 females.
How many households are there in Bojhiya?
There are 949 households in Bojhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bojhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bojhiya is 44.83%. Male literacy is 53.89% and female literacy is 35.23%.