Bhojwar - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Bhojwar is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Kathela Janubi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojwar is 177768. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.12 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode.
Bhojwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojwar
As per Census 2011, Bhojwar village has a total population of 602 people, consisting of 330 males and 272 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 291 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 602 | 330 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 181 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 149 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojwar
Bhojwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojwari Khalsa | South | 1.26 km |
| Bhojwari Grant | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Tenua | East | 1.47 km |
| Saurahwa Grant | West | 1.77 km |
| Kathela Garvi | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Katela Sharki | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Bajra Bhari | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Madrahna | East | 2.74 km |
| Kathela Janubi | South | 2.76 km |
| Bandvari | North-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojwar
Bhojwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Bhojwar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojwar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhojwar
Where is Bhojwar located?
Bhojwar village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojwar is Kathela Janubi.
What is the pincode of Bhojwar?
The pincode of Bhojwar is 272192.
What is the population of Bhojwar?
Bhojwar has a total population of 602, including 330 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Bhojwar?
There are 97 households in Bhojwar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojwar is 48.34%. Male literacy is 54.85% and female literacy is 40.44%.