Bhojpur village, Deori block | Pincode 815314

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Bhojpur is a village in Deori mandal, Giridih district, Jharkhand, with a population of 304 across 71 households. The village has a literacy rate of 53.6% and is located at coordinates 24.508°N, 86.141°E with PIN code 815314.

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Asha Devi

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LGD code: 350762
Pincode: 815314
Post office: Kharagdiha
Population: 304
Households: 71
Literacy rate: 53.6%
Sex ratio: 1252 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 145
Distance to district centre: 44 km
Distance to mandal centre: 47 km
Distance to Ranchi: 155 km
Distance to Kolkata: 312 km
Nearest railway station: Duriatanr Halt · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sadar Hospital, Jamua · 15 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhojpur compares

By population, Bhojpur ranks #167 of 303 villages in Deori mandal.

Literacy rate

53.6%

+2.4% vs mandal average

Bhojpur: 53.6%
Deori mandal: 51.2%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,252

+324 vs mandal average

Bhojpur: 1,252
Deori mandal: 928

Household size

people per home

4.3

−1.8 vs mandal average

Bhojpur: 4.3
Deori mandal: 6.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhojpur at a glance

Bhojpur is a village of 304 people in 71 households (Census 2011) in Deori block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 167th-largest of 303 villages in Deori block. Literacy is 54%, 2 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,252 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Giridih district centre, 26 km from Chakai, the nearest town, 12 km from Duriatanr Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 815314, served by Kharagdiha post office; the LGD village code is 350762. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sadar Hospital, Jamua, 15 km away. The sarpanch is Asha Devi, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 358 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhojpur · this village	304	54%	—
Bhojpur · Purbi Tundi*	440	68%	0 km N
Bhojpur · Chauparan	120	52%	0 km N
Bhojpur · Nagaruntari	2,548	41%	0 km N
Bhojpur · Markacho	1,283	45%	0 km N
Bhojpur · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)	1,421	45%	0 km N
Bhojpur · Devipur	2,319	64%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhojpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 1
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): HARLA
Total area (ha): 47
Irrigated area (ha): 5.26
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhojpur

LGD code: 350762
Pincode: 815314
Post office: Kharagdiha
Population (Census 2011): 304
Population (projected 2026): 358
Households: 71
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1252
Literacy rate: 53.6%
Coordinates: 24.50775°N, 86.14112°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhupur
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Asha Devi
Block / Mandal: Deori

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Giridih district level

Then & Now

Bhojpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

304

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

358

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 304Census 2011
Households: 71Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1252 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3582026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 842026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bhojpur

Mandal centre

Deori · ≈ 47 km

≈ 1 h 37 min by car · 1 h 55 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Giridih · ≈ 44 km

≈ 1 h 31 min by car · 1 h 47 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,525 people

Chakai · ≈ 26 km

≈ 54 min by car · 1 h 4 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi155 kmcapital
Kolkata312 km
Delhi998 km
Hyderabad1122 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDuriatanr Halt12 km
Hospital / PHCSadar Hospital, Jamua15 km
CollegeBajla Mahila College56 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhojpur

What is the pincode of Bhojpur?

The pincode of Bhojpur, Deori block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 815314. The post office is Kharagdiha.

Which post office delivers to Bhojpur?

Mail for Bhojpur is delivered through Kharagdiha post office, pincode 815314, in Deori block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhojpur located?

Bhojpur is a village in Deori block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bhojpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhojpur village has a population of 304 across 71 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhojpur?

The current sarpanch of Bhojpur gram panchayat is Asha Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhojpur in?

Bhojpur falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhojpur in?

Bhojpur falls under the Madhupur assembly constituency (AC #13) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhojpur village is 53.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhojpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhojpur village is 1252 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhojpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhojpur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bhojpur from Giridih district centre?

Bhojpur is approximately 44 km (straight-line) from the centre of Giridih district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhojpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhojpur village is 350762.

Which is the nearest town to Bhojpur?

Chakai (population 11,525, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 26 km from Bhojpur in a straight line.

How big is Bhojpur compared to other villages in Deori block?

Bhojpur ranks 167 of 303 villages in Deori block by Census 2011 population (304 residents).

How far is Bhojpur from Ranchi?

Bhojpur is about 155 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 201 km.

How far is Bhojpur from Kolkata?

Bhojpur is about 312 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 406 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhojpur?

Duriatanr Halt is the nearest railway station to Bhojpur, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhojpur?

Sadar Hospital, Jamua is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhojpur, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhojpur?

Bhojpur falls under Madhupur assembly constituency (AC 13). The sitting MLA is Hafizul Hassan (JMM).

Who is the MP for Bhojpur?

Bhojpur is in Godda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nishikant Dubey (BJP).

What is the population of Bhojpur in 2026?

Bhojpur is estimated at 358 people in 2026, up about 18% from 304 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhojpur in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bhojpur in Giridih district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhojpur?

Asha Devi is the sarpanch of Bhojpur gram panchayat, Deori block. See the sarpanch list of Deori block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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Key facts — Bhojpur

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Bhojpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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How to reach Bhojpur

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Gandhi Jayanti

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People often ask about Bhojpur

What is the pincode of Bhojpur?

Which post office delivers to Bhojpur?

In which district is Bhojpur located?

What is the population of Bhojpur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bhojpur?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhojpur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhojpur in?

What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?

What is the sex ratio in Bhojpur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhojpur?

How far is Bhojpur from Giridih district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bhojpur?

Which is the nearest town to Bhojpur?

How big is Bhojpur compared to other villages in Deori block?

How far is Bhojpur from Ranchi?

How far is Bhojpur from Kolkata?

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhojpur?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhojpur?

Who is the MLA of Bhojpur?

Who is the MP for Bhojpur?

What is the population of Bhojpur in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhojpur in?

Who is the sarpanch of Bhojpur?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bhojpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Bhojpur on the mapभोजपुर

Latest posts

Swarm Attacks Claim 4 Lives In A Month In Jharkhand's Giridih Village; Wasp Species Yet To Be Confirmed

Notable persons of Bhojpur

Open jobs in Bhojpur

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

Bhai Dooj

Children's Day

Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya)