Bhograndha - Baghbor, Barpeta
Bhograndha is a village situated in the Baghbor subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandia Bardalani , Baghbor and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Barpeta. Medhirtary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhograndha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhograndha is 282932. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.55 hectares and falls under the 781308 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bhograndha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhograndha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhograndha village had a total population of 1,795 people, including 921 males and 874 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.09%, with male literacy at 62.89% and female literacy at 49.17%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,795 | 921 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 188 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 461 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 460 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Bhograndha
Bhograndha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhograndha
Public transport in the Bhograndha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhograndha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Bhograndha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Bhograndha is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhograndha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhograndha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhograndha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhograndha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhograndha
Where is Bhograndha located?
Bhograndha village is located in Baghbor Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhograndha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhograndha is Medhirtary.
What is the pincode of Bhograndha?
The pincode of Bhograndha is 781308.
What is the population of Bhograndha?
Bhograndha had a total population of 1,795, including 921 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Bhograndha?
Bhograndha had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhograndha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhograndha was 56.09%. Male literacy was 62.89% and female literacy was 49.17%.