Bhoj Chhapara - Bansdih, Ballia
Bhoj Chhapara is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Bhoj Chhapara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoj Chhapara is 199811. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.58 hectares and falls under the 277209 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhoj Chhapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhoj Chhapara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoj Chhapara village had a total population of 1,432 people, including 742 males and 690 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.97%, with male literacy at 70.89% and female literacy at 29.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
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 | 1,432 | 742 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 436 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 306 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoj Chhapara
Bhoj Chhapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhira Chhapara | West | 0.76 km |
| Rampur Taluk Handiha | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Hadiha Kala | South | 1.42 km |
| Bhopalpur | East | 1.61 km |
| Baghawan | West | 1.75 km |
| Sirisia | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Mahadhanpur | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Maharajpur | West | 2.35 km |
| Hadiha Khurd | South | 2.51 km |
| Nahar Chhapra | North-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoj Chhapara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhoj Chhapara. The nearest railway station is Reoti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ballia to Bhoj Chhapara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Bhoj Chhapara is about 33 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 Bhoj Chhapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoj Chhapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhoj Chhapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoj Chhapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhoj Chhapara
Where is Bhoj Chhapara located?
Bhoj Chhapara village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhoj Chhapara?
Bhoj Chhapara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhoj Chhapara?
The pincode of Bhoj Chhapara is 277209.
What is the population of Bhoj Chhapara?
Bhoj Chhapara had a total population of 1,432, including 742 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Bhoj Chhapara?
Bhoj Chhapara had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoj Chhapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoj Chhapara was 50.97%. Male literacy was 70.89% and female literacy was 29.47%.