Bhojehara - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Bhojehara is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Bhojehara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojehara is 173414. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.19 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhojehara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tulsipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojehara
As per Census 2011, Bhojehara village has a total population of 2,945 people, consisting of 1,561 males and 1,384 females. The village has 439 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 622 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 805 literate and 2,140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 555 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojehara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,945 | 1,561 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 622 | 325 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 555 | 294 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 567 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,140 | 994 | 1,146 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojehara
Bhojehara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairahnia | West | 1.99 km |
| Terahi Pras | North | 2.01 km |
| Chiraujiopur | West | 2.16 km |
| Puranpur | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Laiburwa | South | 2.69 km |
| Nand Nagar | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Mainahwa | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Gulriha Hisampur | East | 3.31 km |
| Gauramafi | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Ram Nagar | West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojehara
Bhojehara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kauwapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balrampur to Bhojehara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojehara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojehara 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojehara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojehara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhojehara
Where is Bhojehara located?
Bhojehara village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojehara?
Bhojehara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhojehara?
The pincode of Bhojehara is 271205.
What is the population of Bhojehara?
Bhojehara has a total population of 2,945, including 1,561 males and 1,384 females.
How many households are there in Bhojehara?
There are 439 households in Bhojehara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojehara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojehara is 27.33%. Male literacy is 36.32% and female literacy is 17.20%.