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Bhojpur

Devipur mandal
Pincode 814120
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
VIBHA DEVI
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LGD code
354423
Pincode
814120
Post office
Ghormara
Population
2,319
Households
415
Literacy rate
63.7%
Sex ratio
884 ♀/1000♂
Workers
677
Distance to district centre
82 km
Distance to mandal centre
68 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 #2 of 259 villages in Devipur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
63.7%
+15.8% vs mandal average
Bhojpur
63.7%
Devipur mandal
47.9%
Deoghar district
53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
884
−38 vs mandal average
Bhojpur
884
Devipur mandal
922
Household size
people per home
5.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
Bhojpur
5.6
Devipur mandal
5.7

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

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Bhojpur at a glance

Bhojpur is a village of 2,319 people in 415 households (Census 2011) in Devipur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 2nd-largest of 259 villages in Devipur block. Literacy is 64%, 16 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 884 women per 1,000 men. It lies 82 km from the Deoghar district centre, 26 km from Chakai, the nearest town, 12 km from Duriatanr Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814120, served by Ghormara post office; the LGD village code is 354423. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sadar Hospital, Jamua, 15 km away. The sarpanch is VIBHA DEVI, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 2,734 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bhojpur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bhojpur · this village2,31964%
Bhojpur · Purbi Tundi*44068%0 km N
Bhojpur · Chauparan12052%0 km N
Bhojpur · Nagaruntari2,54841%0 km N
Bhojpur · Markacho1,28345%0 km N
Bhojpur · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)1,42145%0 km N
Bhojpur · Narayanpur5178%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)
4
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
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
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DEOGHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
8
Distance to district HQ (km)
8
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BHOJPUR
Total area (ha)
66.34
Irrigated area (ha)
12.29
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
354423
Pincode
814120
Post office
Ghormara
Population (Census 2011)
2,319
Population (projected 2026)
2,734
Households
415
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
884
Literacy rate
63.7%
Coordinates
24.50775°N, 86.14112°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jamtara
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly
Irfan Ansari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
VIBHA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Devipur
Getting there

How to reach Bhojpur

Mandal centre
Devipur · ≈ 68 km
≈ 2 h 19 min by car · 2 h 45 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Deoghar · ≈ 82 km
≈ 2 h 48 min by car · 3 h 19 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,525 people
Chakai · ≈ 26 km
≈ 54 min by car · 1 h 4 min by bike
Directions
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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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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