Bhojpur village, Chanderi tehsil | Pincode 473446

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Har Singh Adiwasi

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LGD code: 500174
Pincode: 473446
Post office: Chanderi
Population: 156
Households: 43
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Sex ratio: 793 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 77

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhojpur compares

By population, Bhojpur ranks #83 of 111 villages in Chanderi mandal.

Literacy rate

48.1%

+1.0% vs mandal average

Bhojpur: 48.1%
Chanderi mandal: 47.1%
Ashoknagar district: 55.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

793

−109 vs mandal average

Bhojpur: 793
Chanderi mandal: 902

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.9 vs mandal average

Bhojpur: 3.6
Chanderi mandal: 4.5

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

Bhojpur at a glance

Bhojpur is a village of 156 people in 43 households (Census 2011) in Chanderi tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 83rd-largest of 111 villages in Chanderi tehsil. Literacy is 48%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 793 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 473446, served by Chanderi post office; the LGD village code is 500174. The sarpanch is Har Singh Adiwasi, and the village votes in Mungaoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brajendra Singh Yadav. The population is estimated at 184 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhojpur · this village	156	48%	—
Bankalpur · Chanderi	1,380	57%	—
Barai · Chanderi	345	64%	—

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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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 0
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: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHANDERI
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 77
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 19
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 234.56
Irrigated area (ha): 60.84
Forest area (ha): 102.93

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

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Key facts — Bhojpur

LGD code: 500174
Pincode: 473446
Post office: Chanderi
Population (Census 2011): 156
Population (projected 2026): 184
Households: 43
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 793
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Guna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mungaoli
Member of Parliament: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Brajendra Singh Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Har Singh Adiwasi
Block / Mandal: Chanderi

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 Ashoknagar district level

Then & Now

Bhojpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

156

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

184

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.6%

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: 156Census 2011
Households: 43Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 793 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 512026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 915NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 53.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 46.1%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 · Ashoknagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ashoknagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ashoknagar 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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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited

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Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030

Reported by Moneycontrol.com.

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Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030
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People often ask about Bhojpur

What is the pincode of Bhojpur?

The pincode of Bhojpur, Chanderi tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh is 473446. The post office is Chanderi.

Which post office delivers to Bhojpur?

Mail for Bhojpur is delivered through Chanderi post office, pincode 473446, in Chanderi tehsil, Ashoknagar 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 Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bhojpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhojpur village has a population of 156 across 43 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhojpur?

The current sarpanch of Bhojpur gram panchayat is Har Singh Adiwasi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhojpur in?

Bhojpur falls under the Guna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhojpur in?

Bhojpur falls under the Mungaoli assembly constituency (AC #34) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhojpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhojpur village is 48.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhojpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhojpur village is 793 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhojpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhojpur, 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 Bhojpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhojpur village is 500174.

How big is Bhojpur compared to other villages in Chanderi tehsil?

Bhojpur ranks 83 of 111 villages in Chanderi tehsil by Census 2011 population (156 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhojpur?

Bhojpur falls under Mungaoli assembly constituency (AC 34). The sitting MLA is Brajendra Singh Yadav (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhojpur?

Bhojpur is in Guna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jyotiraditya Scindia (Jyotiraditya Scindia).

What is the population of Bhojpur in 2026?

Bhojpur is estimated at 184 people in 2026, up about 18% from 156 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhojpur 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; Bhojpur in Ashoknagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhojpur?

Har Singh Adiwasi is the sarpanch of Bhojpur gram panchayat, Chanderi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Chanderi 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, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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