Bhogara - Athgarh, Cuttack

Bhogara is a village situated in the Athgarh tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Khuntuni and around 43 km from Cuttack. Bhogara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogara is 399223. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 754297 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Athagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhogara

As per Census 2011, Bhogara village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 507 males and 505 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 695 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhogara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,012507505
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1266561
Scheduled Castes (SC)223109114
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1293
Literate Population695373322
Illiterate Population317134183

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KrushnashyampurSouth-East0.82 km
MathurapurWest1.03 km
TotapadaSouth-West1.46 km
RadharamanpurNorth-West1.68 km
ChampiaSouth-East2.07 km
ChhenakhianuaganSouth2.15 km
DalabhagaSouth2.17 km
RampeiEast2.57 km
MantiriNorth-East2.62 km
NursinghapurNorth2.64 km

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 Rajthagarh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athagad to Bhogara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Bhogara is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhogara

Where is Bhogara located?

Bhogara village is located in Athgarh Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhogara?

Bhogara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhogara?

The pincode of Bhogara is 754297.

What is the population of Bhogara?

Bhogara has a total population of 1,012, including 507 males and 505 females.

How many households are there in Bhogara?

There are 207 households in Bhogara.

What is the literacy rate in Bhogara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogara is 68.68%. Male literacy is 73.57% and female literacy is 63.76%.