# Bhojpura, Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bada-malhera/bhojpura/ Village · Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur # Bhojpura Bhojpura is a village in [Bada Malhera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bada-malhera/) sub-district of [Chhatarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,440 people in 363 households**, the 20th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%. - 1,440people (2011) - 363households - 52.6%literacy - 895females per 1,000 males ## Bhojpura PIN code and other codes Bhojpura falls in Bada Malhera sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBada Malhera - Census village code458111 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhojpura from nearby towns? - Bada Malhera (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)70 km by road - Bada Malhera (nearest town)20 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bhojpura? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhojpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bada Malehra - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bada Malhera - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bada Malehra - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 4 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhojpura known for? The main crops are **wheat, urad and soyabean**. About 50% of the 534 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bhojpura Of every 100 households in Bhojpura in 2011, 81 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhojpura · ■ Bada Malhera rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **63% Toilet within the home ****2%** **2% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **98% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****23%** **35% Television ****28%** **15% Mobile phone ****68%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****23%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **36% Own their home ****98%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bhojpura? ■ Bhojpura · ■ Bada Malhera rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%** **55.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **879 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956** **915 Working population ****54.5%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.9% for men and 42.1% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 58 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (5%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 673 (86%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bada Malhera - Mungawari1,658 people - Bamni1,634 people - Kayan1,585 people - Dikoli1,479 people - Kunwarpura Kalan1,391 people - Ghinochi1,371 people - Karri1,320 people - Surajpura Road1,294 people [All 108 villages in Bada Malhera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bada-malhera/villages/) ## Other places named Bhojpura - Bhojpura · Village, Asind, Bhilwara · 2,064 people - Bhojpura · Village, Phagi, Jaipur · 1,896 people - Bhojpura · Village, Bhavnagar, Bhavnagar · 1,756 people - Bhojpura · Village, Sikrai, Dausa · 1,530 people - Bhojpura · Village, Beawar, Ajmer · 1,423 people - Bhojpura · Village, Ghoghamba, Panch Mahals · 1,405 people ## Quick answers - How far is Bhojpura from Chhatarpur?70 km by road - What is the population of Bhojpura?1,440 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhojpura in?Chhatarpur district (Bada Malhera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhojpura?52.6% (Census 2011)