Bhojpur Tharu - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Bhojpur Tharu is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Bhojpur Tharu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpur Tharu is 173549. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.74 hectares and falls under the 271206 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town.
Bhojpur Tharu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojpur Tharu
As per Census 2011, Bhojpur Tharu village has a total population of 1,972 people, consisting of 1,003 males and 969 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 1,423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 603 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojpur Tharu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,972 | 1,003 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 196 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 603 | 300 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 379 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,423 | 624 | 799 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojpur Tharu
Bhojpur Tharu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amwa Bas | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Darjinia | North | 1.95 km |
| Sugaon | East | 2.35 km |
| Thakurapur | West | 2.41 km |
| Mahuwa | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Gainsari | South | 2.50 km |
| Lalpur | North | 3.01 km |
| Banjeria | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Bangarh | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Sathi | South-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpur Tharu
Bhojpur Tharu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Balrampur to Bhojpur Tharu is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojpur Tharu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojpur Tharu 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 Bhojpur Tharu
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 Tharu 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhojpur Tharu
Where is Bhojpur Tharu located?
Bhojpur Tharu village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojpur Tharu?
Bhojpur Tharu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhojpur Tharu?
The pincode of Bhojpur Tharu is 271206.
What is the population of Bhojpur Tharu?
Bhojpur Tharu has a total population of 1,972, including 1,003 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpur Tharu?
There are 289 households in Bhojpur Tharu.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur Tharu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpur Tharu is 27.84%. Male literacy is 37.79% and female literacy is 17.54%.