Bhojapur - Bairia, Ballia
Bhojapur is a village situated in the Bairia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bairia and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Bhojapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojapur is 200006. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.85 hectares and falls under the 277216 pincode.
Bhojapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bairia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojapur
As per Census 2011, Bhojapur village has a total population of 2,695 people, consisting of 1,375 males and 1,320 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,525 literate and 1,170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,695 | 1,375 | 1,320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 227 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 203 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,525 | 946 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 429 | 741 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojapur
Bhojapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpur | West | 1.62 km |
| Sonbarsa | East | 1.86 km |
| Surya Bhanpur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Araji English Sh. Abdullah Iii | East | 2.21 km |
| Charajpura | West | 2.38 km |
| Araji English Bhawani Singh Ii | East | 2.58 km |
| Bariya | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Araji English Sh. Abdullah Ii | East | 2.85 km |
| Shri Palpur | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Araji English Bhawani Singh I | South-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojapur
Public transport in the Bhojapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suraimanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ballia to Bhojapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojapur 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 Bhojapur
Where is Bhojapur located?
Bhojapur village is located in Bairia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojapur?
Bhojapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhojapur?
The pincode of Bhojapur is 277216.
What is the population of Bhojapur?
Bhojapur has a total population of 2,695, including 1,375 males and 1,320 females.
How many households are there in Bhojapur?
There are 407 households in Bhojapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojapur is 56.59%. Male literacy is 68.80% and female literacy is 43.86%.