Bhogpur - Sonapur, Kamrup Metro
Bhogpur is a village situated in the Sonapur subdivision of Kamrup Metro district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from Guwahati. Khetri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhogpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogpur is 303541. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.43 hectares and falls under the 782403 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhogpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhogpur
As per Census 2011, Bhogpur village has a total population of 2,284 people, consisting of 1,103 males and 1,181 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,677 literate and 607 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 674 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhogpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,284 | 1,103 | 1,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 127 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 674 | 321 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 1,677 | 860 | 817 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 243 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogpur
Bhogpur 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 Bhogpur
Bhogpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhogpur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Bhogpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhogpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhogpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhogpur
Where is Bhogpur located?
Bhogpur village is located in Sonapur Subdivision, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhogpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhogpur is Khetri.
What is the pincode of Bhogpur?
The pincode of Bhogpur is 782403.
What is the population of Bhogpur?
Bhogpur has a total population of 2,284, including 1,103 males and 1,181 females.
How many households are there in Bhogpur?
There are 494 households in Bhogpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogpur is 73.42%. Male literacy is 77.97% and female literacy is 69.18%.