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About Bhojpura Village

Bhojpura is a small village in Ichhawar tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 179 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.17 hectares hectares.

Bhojpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhojpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ichhawar
Area (hectares) 116.17 hectares
Population 324
Male Population 179
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhojpura compares

By the 2011 count Bhojpura is the 120th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 116.17 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Bhojpura

Bhojpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhojpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 18 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Baktal, about 18 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 Ichhawar 13 km
Nearest railway station Baktal 18 km
District headquarters Sehore 18 km

Villages closest to Bhojpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ichhawar 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 324. That makes it the 120th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.

Bhojpura village has 179 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhojpura has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Bhojpura covers 116.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhojpura falls under Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhojpura is Baktal, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhojpura.

Bhojpura is about 18 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhojpura is in Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district. Ichhawar is about 13 km away. Baktal is about 18 km away. Sehore is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur Lendi (1.6 km), Narsingh Kheda (1.9 km) and Durgpura (2.3 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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