Bhojua - Mahavan, Mathura
Bhojua is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. Nauranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojua is 124059. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.66 hectares and falls under the 281204 pincode. Mathura is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bhojua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojua
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojua village had a total population of 970 people, including 530 males and 440 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.89%, with male literacy at 95.14% and female literacy at 66.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
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 | 970 | 530 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 98 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 411 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 119 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojua
Bhojua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagatiya | North | 0.64 km |
| Chhikara | North | 1.22 km |
| Nagla Karan | South | 1.33 km |
| Nagla Todar | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Mursenia | South | 1.76 km |
| Nagaura | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Khirari | West | 2.10 km |
| Rausinga | North | 2.14 km |
| Bichpuri Poluwa | East | 2.28 km |
| Nauranga | North | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojua
Bhojua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathura to Bhojua is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojua 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhojua
Where is Bhojua located?
Bhojua village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhojua?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojua is Nauranga.
What is the pincode of Bhojua?
The pincode of Bhojua is 281204.
What is the population of Bhojua?
Bhojua had a total population of 970, including 530 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Bhojua?
Bhojua had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojua was 81.89%. Male literacy was 95.14% and female literacy was 66.58%.