# Bojh Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Bojh

Bojh is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,424 people in 426 households**, the 21st largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 2,424people (2011)
- 426households
- 59.4%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bojh

Of every 100 households in Bojh in 2011, 4 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bojh · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**24%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****94%**

**80%

Television ****14%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bojh?

■ Bojh · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**924

Working population ****39.9%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 46.0% for women. 46% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (4%) · **■** Marginal 821 (85%)

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 Chakia

- Bhatraul2,566 people
- Baragaon2,493 people
- Direhun2,476 people
- Ben2,430 people
- Bhamhaura2,260 people
- Utraut2,257 people
- Shikar Ganj2,230 people
- Sonhul2,224 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bojh?2,424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bojh in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bojh?59.4% (Census 2011)