Bhojudih

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  ?Bhojudih
Jharkhand • India
Map indicating the location of Bhojudih
Location of Bhojudih
Coordinates: 23°38′N 86°27′E / 23.63, 86.45
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 138 m (453 ft)
District(s) Bokaro
Population 8,936 (2001)

Coordinates: 23°38′N 86°27′E / 23.63, 86.45 Bhojudih is a census town in Bokaro district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

[edit] Geography

Bhojudih is located at 23.63° N 86.45° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 138 metres (452 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Bhojudih had a population of 8,936. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Bhojudih has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 75% and female literacy of 51%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. Bhojudih has schooling facility up to 12th std.govt. school as well as railway school, there is one graduation college also, outdoor health clinic facility with conducting railway root for various hospitals also. Bhojudih has an institute where cultural programmes take place very often. The nature is very blessed, there are three rivers surrounding Bhojudih called Damodar, Hijri and Guwai, tourist spot is known as "BHAIRAV STHAN".

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhojudih
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.