# Bhojpura Village, Tonk Khurd, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tonk Khurd, Dewas 

# Bhojpura

Bhojpura is a village in Tonk Khurd sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **76 people in 24 households**, the 108th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 76people (2011)
- 24households
- 62.1%literacy
- 727females per 1,000 males

## Bhojpura PIN code and other codes

Bhojpura falls in Tonk Khurd sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTonk Khurd
- Census village code473320

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?

- Tonk Khurd (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)31 km by road
- Tonk Khurd (nearest town)3 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?

3 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tonk Khurd
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dewas
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 85% of the 417 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhojpura · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****52%**

**46%

Television ****9%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****727**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**912

Working population ****73.7%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 38.5% for women. 75% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (30%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 15 (27%)

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 Tonk Khurd

- Peerkhedi145 people
- Khedi139 people
- Jharkhedi94 people
- Kishanpura84 people

[All 111 villages in Tonk Khurd](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/tonk-khurd/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhojpura from Dewas?31 km by road
- What is the population of Bhojpura?76 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhojpura in?Dewas district (Tonk Khurd sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhojpura?62.1% (Census 2011)