About Bhojpur Village

Bhojpur is a mid sized village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 697, made up of 350 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhojpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhojpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Samri
Pincode	497107
Area (hectares)	332.98 hectares
Population	697
Male Population	350
Female Population	347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhojpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhojpur is the 61st largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 332.98 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 971.

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. 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 79 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 45 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	Samri	18 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	45 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	61 km
District headquarters	Surguja	79 km

Villages closest to Bhojpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samri 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 697. That makes it the 61st largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Bhojpur village has 350 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhojpur has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bhojpur is 497107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhojpur covers 332.98 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 Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhojpur is Barwadih Junction, about 45 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Bhojpur.

Bhojpur is about 79 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhojpur is in Samri tehsil of Surguja district. Samri is about 18 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 45 km away. Medininagar is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.