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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhojpur
As per Census 2011, Bhojpur village has a total population of 2,243 people, consisting of 1,145 males and 1,098 females. The village has 349 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,419 literate and 824 illiterate residents. Additionally, 459 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 220 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojpur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,243, including 1,145 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpur?
There are 349 households in Bhojpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur is 63.26%. Male literacy is 72.49% and female literacy is 53.64%.