Bhog Dabar Village - Thakurganj, Kishanganj
Bhog Dabar is a village situated in the Thakurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurganj and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Bhaog Dabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhog Dabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhog Dabar is 222421. The village covers a total geographical area of 835.96 hectares and falls under the 855116 pincode. Thakurganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhog Dabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhog Dabar
As per Census 2011, Bhog Dabar village has a total population of 9,276 people, consisting of 4,799 males and 4,477 females. The village has 1,776 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,983 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,907 literate and 5,369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhog Dabar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,276 | 4,799 | 4,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,983 | 1,020 | 963 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 178 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 3,907 | 2,325 | 1,582 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,369 | 2,474 | 2,895 |
Nearby Villages of Bhog Dabar
Bhog Dabar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Noniatari | West | 1.28 km |
| Chhaital | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Ruidhasa | South | 2.30 km |
| Dogachhi | East | 2.42 km |
| Dalligaon | North | 2.77 km |
| Hasanpur | East | 3.17 km |
| Bhota Thana | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Kachhudah | East | 3.30 km |
| Harin Dubal | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Amol Jhari | South-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhog Dabar
Public transport in the Bhog Dabar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thakurganj, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Thakurganj to Bhog Dabar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Bhog Dabar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhog Dabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhog Dabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhog Dabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhog Dabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhog Dabar
Where is Bhog Dabar located?
Bhog Dabar village is located in Thakurganj Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhog Dabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhog Dabar is Bhaog Dabar.
What is the pincode of Bhog Dabar?
The pincode of Bhog Dabar is 855116.
What is the population of Bhog Dabar?
Bhog Dabar has a total population of 9,276, including 4,799 males and 4,477 females.
How many households are there in Bhog Dabar?
There are 1,776 households in Bhog Dabar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhog Dabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhog Dabar is 42.12%. Male literacy is 48.45% and female literacy is 35.34%.