Bhojpura village, Bajna tehsil | Pincode 457555

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

balchand maida

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LGD code: 470741
Pincode: 457555
Post office: Bajna (Ratlam)
Population: 728
Households: 135
Literacy rate: 33.1%
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 387

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhojpura compares

By population, Bhojpura ranks #40 of 128 villages in Bajna mandal.

Literacy rate

33.1%

−1.1% vs mandal average

Bhojpura: 33.1%
Bajna mandal: 34.2%
Ratlam district: 56.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

989

Same as the mandal average

Bhojpura: 989
Bajna mandal: 989

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.7 vs mandal average

Bhojpura: 5.4
Bajna mandal: 4.7

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

Bhojpura at a glance

Bhojpura is a village of 728 people in 135 households (Census 2011) in Bajna tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 40th-largest of 128 villages in Bajna tehsil. Literacy is 33%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 34% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 457555, served by Bajna (Ratlam) post office; the LGD village code is 470741. The sarpanch is balchand maida, and the village votes in Nagada-Khachrod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan. The population is estimated at 858 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhojpura · this village	728	33%	—
Mewasa · Bajna	424	24%	—
Jambu Vaniya · Bajna	399	25%	—
Halkara Kalan · Bajna	393	23%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhojpura

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RATLAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 60
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 408.6
Irrigated area (ha): 7.37
Forest area (ha): 99.63

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

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Key facts — Bhojpura

LGD code: 470741
Pincode: 457555
Post office: Bajna (Ratlam)
Population (Census 2011): 728
Population (projected 2026): 858
Households: 135
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 989
Literacy rate: 33.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nagada-Khachrod
Member of Parliament: Anil Firojiya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: balchand maida
Block / Mandal: Bajna

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 Ratlam district level

Then & Now

Bhojpura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

728

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

858

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

135

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

159

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: 728Census 2011
Households: 135Census 2011
Literacy rate: 33.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1592026 projection
Active job cards: 1,10,379MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 51,789MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,067NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ratlam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ratlam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ratlam 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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People often ask about Bhojpura

What is the pincode of Bhojpura?

The pincode of Bhojpura, Bajna tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh is 457555. The post office is Bajna (Ratlam).

Which post office delivers to Bhojpura?

Mail for Bhojpura is delivered through Bajna (Ratlam) post office, pincode 457555, in Bajna tehsil, Ratlam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhojpura located?

Bhojpura is a village in Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bhojpura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhojpura village has a population of 728 across 135 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhojpura?

The current sarpanch of Bhojpura gram panchayat is balchand maida.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhojpura in?

Bhojpura falls under the Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhojpura in?

Bhojpura falls under the Nagada-Khachrod assembly constituency (AC #212) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhojpura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhojpura village is 33.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhojpura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhojpura village is 989 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhojpura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhojpura, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhojpura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhojpura village is 470741.

How big is Bhojpura compared to other villages in Bajna tehsil?

Bhojpura ranks 40 of 128 villages in Bajna tehsil by Census 2011 population (728 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhojpura?

Bhojpura falls under Nagada-Khachrod assembly constituency (AC 212). The sitting MLA is Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhojpura?

Bhojpura is in Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Firojiya (Anil Firojiya).

What is the population of Bhojpura in 2026?

Bhojpura is estimated at 858 people in 2026, up about 18% from 728 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhojpura in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bhojpura in Ratlam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhojpura?

balchand maida is the sarpanch of Bhojpura gram panchayat, Bajna tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bajna tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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