Bhoighar
Bhoighar is a village located in Murud tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Murud (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Bhoighar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhoighar unique in its vibrant Murud-Raigarh region. You’ll see Bhoighar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhoighar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhoighar is 554228. The village spans a total geographical area of 1053.1 hectares. Murud is nearest town to Bhoighar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Bhoighar
Population of Bhoighar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoighar has a total population of about 1,015, with approximately 505 males and 510 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 178. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.12%, with male literacy at about 80.79% and female literacy near 63.53%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhoighar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,015 | 505 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 408 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 97 | 186 |
Connectivity of Bhoighar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhoighar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhoighar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhoighar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhoighar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhoighar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhoighar
- Where is Bhoighar located?
- Bhoighar village is situated in Murud Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhoighar?
- Bhoighar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhoighar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhoighar is 1,015, with 505 males and 510 females.
- How many households are there in Bhoighar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhoighar village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhoighar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhoighar is 72.12%. The male literacy rate is 80.79%, while the female literacy rate is 63.53%.