Bhoj Purva - Meja, Prayagraj
Bhoj Purva is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Meja and around 45 km from Allahabad. Bhaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoj Purva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoj Purva is 163279. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.95 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode.
Bhoj Purva 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 Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoj Purva
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoj Purva village had a total population of 1,636 people, including 843 males and 793 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.06%, with male literacy at 72.97% and female literacy at 45.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519.
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 | 1,636 | 843 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 166 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 274 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 494 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 863 | 349 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoj Purva
Bhoj Purva is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoj Purva
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhoj Purva. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhoj Purva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Allahabad to Bhoj Purva is about 45 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 Bhoj Purva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoj Purva 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoj Purva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoj Purva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhoj Purva
Where is Bhoj Purva located?
Bhoj Purva village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhoj Purva?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoj Purva is Bhaiya.
What is the pincode of Bhoj Purva?
The pincode of Bhoj Purva is 212302.
What is the population of Bhoj Purva?
Bhoj Purva had a total population of 1,636, including 843 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Bhoj Purva?
Bhoj Purva had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoj Purva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoj Purva was 60.06%. Male literacy was 72.97% and female literacy was 45.74%.