Bhojpur - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman

Bhojpur is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from Manteswar. Shushunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpur is 319624. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.83 hectares and falls under the 713145 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Bhojpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhojpur

As per Census 2011, Bhojpur village has a total population of 2,914 people, consisting of 1,508 males and 1,406 females. The village has 686 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,686 literate and 1,228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhojpur

Bhojpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpur

Bhojpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Bhojpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhojpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhojpur

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Bhojpur