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About Bhojpur Village

Bhojpur is a large village in Bansdih tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,243, made up of 1,145 males and 1,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.11 hectares hectares.

Bhojpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhojpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ballia
Tehsil Bansdih
Area (hectares) 134.11 hectares
Population 2,243
Male Population 1,145
Female Population 1,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bhojpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhojpur is the 59th largest of the 376 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,202 residents. Its 134.11 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bhojpur

Bhojpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhojpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhojpur from other places

Bhojpur lies about 15 km from Ballia, and the nearest railway station is Majhola Pakarya, about 14 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 town Sitārganj 11 km
Nearest railway station Majhola Pakarya 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bansdih 15 km
District headquarters Ballia 15 km

Villages closest to Bhojpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bansdih 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 2,243. That makes it the 59th largest of the 376 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,202 residents.

Bhojpur village has 1,145 males and 1,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhojpur has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Bhojpur covers 134.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhojpur falls under Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhojpur is Majhola Pakarya, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Bhojpur.

Bhojpur is about 15 km from Ballia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhojpur is in Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district. Sitārganj is about 11 km away. Majhola Pakarya is about 14 km away. Bansdih 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 Bhoj Purwa (under 2 km), Bhimpur (3.3 km) and Kishunipur (4.9 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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