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About Bhojpur Village

Bhojpur is a mid sized village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,421, made up of 716 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.47 hectares hectares.

Bhojpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhojpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Amethi
Area (hectares) 290.47 hectares
Population 1,421
Male Population 716
Female Population 705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhojpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhojpur is the 112th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 290.47 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 25 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Shivnagar, about 9.1 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 Shivnagar 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Amethi 13 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 25 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 25 km

Villages closest to Bhojpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amethi 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 1,421. That makes it the 112th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Bhojpur village has 716 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhojpur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Bhojpur covers 290.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhojpur falls under Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhojpur is Shivnagar, about 9.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhojpur.

Bhojpur is about 25 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhojpur is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Shivnagar is about 9.1 km away. Amethi is about 13 km away. Sultanpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Korari Lachchan Shah (under 2 km), Manipur Raghau (3.0 km) and Pataa Pur (3.1 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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