Bhojpur - Bansdih, Ballia
Bhojpur is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Bhojpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpur is 199486. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.11 hectares and falls under the 277304 pincode.
Bhojpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhojpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojpur village had a total population of 2,243 people, including 1,145 males and 1,098 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.76%, with male literacy at 85.39% and female literacy at 63.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 459, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 220.
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 | 2,243 | 1,145 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 173 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 226 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 122 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 1,419 | 830 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 315 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojpur
Bhojpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harpur Taluka Sukhpura | West | 1.02 km |
| Hisampur | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Sarya | South | 1.31 km |
| Jai Nagar | North | 1.51 km |
| Sukhpura | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Bharkhara | North | 1.70 km |
| Bouri | South | 1.84 km |
| Karampur Taluka Sukhpura | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Sultanpur Taluka Sukhpura | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Taoni | North-West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpur
Bhojpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phephna Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Bhojpur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhojpur
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 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 Bhojpur
Where is Bhojpur located?
Bhojpur village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhojpur?
Bhojpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhojpur?
The pincode of Bhojpur is 277304.
What is the population of Bhojpur?
Bhojpur had a total population of 2,243, including 1,145 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpur?
Bhojpur had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur was 74.76%. Male literacy was 85.39% and female literacy was 63.61%.