Bhogarwan - Indora, Kangra
Bhogarwan is a village situated in the Indora tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhogarwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogarwan is 008776. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 176401 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.
Bhogarwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhogarwan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhogarwan village had a total population of 364 people, including 197 males and 167 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.78%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 71.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75.
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 | 364 | 197 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 27 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 138 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 59 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogarwan
Bhogarwan 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 Bhogarwan
Bhogarwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhogarwan is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhogarwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogarwan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhogarwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogarwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhogarwan
Where is Bhogarwan located?
Bhogarwan village is located in Indora Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhogarwan?
Bhogarwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhogarwan?
The pincode of Bhogarwan is 176401.
What is the population of Bhogarwan?
Bhogarwan had a total population of 364, including 197 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Bhogarwan?
Bhogarwan had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogarwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogarwan was 76.78%. Male literacy was 81.18% and female literacy was 71.90%.