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About Bhojpura Village

Bhojpura is a mid sized village in Bada Malhera tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,440, made up of 760 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533.85 hectares hectares.

Bhojpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhojpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bada Malhera
Area (hectares) 533.85 hectares
Population 1,440
Male Population 760
Female Population 680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhojpura compares

By the 2011 count Bhojpura is the 20th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 533.85 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Bhojpura

Bhojpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhojpura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhojpura from other places

Bhojpura lies about 48 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tila, about 26 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 Bhojpura
Tehsil headquarters Bada Malhera 6.6 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 24 km
Nearest railway station Tila 26 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 48 km

Villages closest to Bhojpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bada Malhera 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 Bhojpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhojpura village had a population of 1,440. That makes it the 20th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Bhojpura village has 760 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhojpura has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Bhojpura covers 533.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhojpura falls under Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhojpura is Tila, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhojpura.

Bhojpura is about 48 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhojpura is in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bada Malhera is about 6.6 km away. Bijāwar is about 24 km away. Tila is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuwarpura Khurd (under 2 km), Pathiya (1.9 km) and Garkhuwan (1.9 km).

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

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