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About Bhojpur Village

Bhojpur is a large village in Nagaruntari tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,548, made up of 1,328 males and 1,220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 557.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhojpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhojpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Nagaruntari
Pincode 822121
Area (hectares) 557.87 hectares
Population 2,548
Male Population 1,328
Female Population 1,220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhojpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhojpur is the 11th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 557.87 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Bhojpur

The census records public bus service for Bhojpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 31 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, about 2.1 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 Nagar Untari 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagaruntari 4.2 km
District headquarters Garhwa 31 km

Villages closest to Bhojpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagaruntari 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 2,548. That makes it the 11th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Bhojpur village has 1,328 males and 1,220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhojpur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Bhojpur is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhojpur covers 557.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhojpur falls under Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhojpur is Nagar Untari, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bhojpur is about 31 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhojpur is in Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa district. Nagar Untari is about 2.1 km away. Nagaruntari is about 4.2 km away. Garhwa is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palhe Kalan (under 2 km), Jatpura (1.5 km) and Jangipur (2.3 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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