About Bhojpur Village

Bhojpur is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,707, made up of 915 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 795 hectares hectares.

Bhojpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhojpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Wazirganj
Area (hectares)	795 hectares
Population	1,707
Male Population	915
Female Population	792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhojpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhojpur is the 39th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 795 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bhojpur

Bhojpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhojpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhojpur from other places

Bhojpur lies about 19 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kothana Halt, about 7.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhojpur
Nearest railway station	Kothana Halt	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wazirganj	8.0 km
District headquarters	Gaya	19 km

Villages closest to Bhojpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wazirganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bhojpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhojpur village had a population of 1,707. That makes it the 39th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Bhojpur village has 915 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhojpur has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Bhojpur covers 795 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhojpur falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhojpur is Kothana Halt, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhojpur.

Bhojpur is about 19 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhojpur is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Kothana Halt is about 7.0 km away. Wazirganj is about 8.0 km away. Gaya is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.