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About Bhojua Village

Bhojua is a mid sized village in Mahavan tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 970, made up of 530 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.66 hectares hectares.

Bhojua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhojua village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mathura
Tehsil Mahavan
Area (hectares) 170.66 hectares
Population 970
Male Population 530
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhojua compares

By the 2011 count Bhojua is the 87th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,003 residents. Its 170.66 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 871.

Getting to Bhojua

Bhojua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhojua as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhojua from other places

Bhojua lies about 15 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Sonai, about 7.6 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 Bhojua
Nearest town Rāya 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Sonai 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahavan 15 km
District headquarters Mathura 15 km

Villages closest to Bhojua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahavan 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 Bhojua

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhojua village had a population of 970. That makes it the 87th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,003 residents.

Bhojua village has 530 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhojua has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 871.

Bhojua covers 170.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhojua falls under Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhojua is Sonai, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

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

Bhojua is in Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district. Rāya is about 5.2 km away. Sonai is about 7.6 km away. Mahavan 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 Jagatiya (under 2 km), Khajuri (1.8 km) and Itauli (2.3 km).

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

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