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

According to the 2011 Census, Bhogara village had a total population of 1,012 people, including 507 males and 505 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.44%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 72.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

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

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