About Bhojpur Village

Bhojpur is a mid sized village in Khaira tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 867, made up of 444 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares.

Bhojpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhojpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jamui
Tehsil	Khaira
Area (hectares)	162 hectares
Population	867
Male Population	444
Female Population	423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhojpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhojpur is the 67th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,663 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Bhojpur

Bhojpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhojpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 12 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Gidhaur, about 9.9 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
Tehsil headquarters	Khaira	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Gidhaur	9.9 km
District headquarters	Jamui	12 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	12 km

Villages closest to Bhojpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khaira 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 867. That makes it the 67th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,663 residents.

Bhojpur village has 444 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhojpur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Bhojpur covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhojpur falls under Khaira tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhojpur is Gidhaur, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhojpur.

Bhojpur is about 12 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhojpur is in Khaira tehsil of Jamui district. Khaira is about 7.0 km away. Gidhaur is about 9.9 km away. Jamui is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.