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About Bhojpur Village

Bhojpur is a mid sized village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 538, made up of 297 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares.

Bhojpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhojpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Harnaut
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 538
Male Population 297
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

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 23 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Manjhauligram H, about 5.6 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 Manjhauligram H 5.6 km
Nearest town Fatwa 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Harnaut 15 km
District headquarters Nalanda 23 km

Villages closest to Bhojpur

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

Common questions about Bhojpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhojpur village had a population of 538. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Bhojpur village has 297 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhojpur has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Bhojpur covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhojpur falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhojpur is Manjhauligram H, about 5.6 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 23 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhojpur is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Manjhauligram H is about 5.6 km away. Fatwa is about 13 km away. Harnaut is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakar (under 2 km), Telmar (3.9 km) and Chhiddi (4.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhojpur today is likely to be higher.

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