Bhogara - Athmallik, Angul

Bhogara is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Thakurgarh and around 49 km from Anugul . Ambasaramunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhogara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogara is 404970. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Bhogara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhogara

According to the 2011 Census, Bhogara village had a total population of 765 people, including 379 males and 386 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.63%, with male literacy at 69.40% and female literacy at 54.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 309.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhogara

Bhogara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhogara

Bhogara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Bhogara is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Bhogara is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhogara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhogara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogara village are given below:

FAQs about Bhogara