Phogabas Bhogan - Sardarshahar, Churu
Phogabas Bhogan is a village situated in the Sardarshahar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarshahar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Phoga Bhardhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phogabas Bhogan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phogabas Bhogan is 070372. The village covers a total geographical area of 1905.22 hectares and falls under the 331402 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Phogabas Bhogan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardarshahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phogabas Bhogan
As per Census 2011, Phogabas Bhogan village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 135 males and 129 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 119 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phogabas Bhogan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 87 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 48 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Phogabas Bhogan
Phogabas Bhogan 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalpan Sharki | South | 3.25 km |
| Balal | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Rajas | East | 3.86 km |
| Phogabas Asalwas | South | 4.91 km |
| Mehri Rajviyan | North | 6.25 km |
| Phoga Sugharwas | West | 6.27 km |
| Dalman | North-West | 6.52 km |
| Dhani Charnan | South-West | 6.79 km |
| Kanarwas | West | 6.93 km |
| Phogabas Hemran | South-West | 7.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phogabas Bhogan
Phogabas Bhogan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sardarshahr, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarshahar to Phogabas Bhogan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Phogabas Bhogan is about 50 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 Phogabas Bhogan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phogabas Bhogan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phogabas Bhogan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phogabas Bhogan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Phogabas Bhogan
Where is Phogabas Bhogan located?
Phogabas Bhogan village is located in Sardarshahar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phogabas Bhogan?
The Gram Panchayat of Phogabas Bhogan is Phoga Bhardhari.
What is the pincode of Phogabas Bhogan?
The pincode of Phogabas Bhogan is 331402.
What is the population of Phogabas Bhogan?
Phogabas Bhogan has a total population of 264, including 135 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Phogabas Bhogan?
There are 49 households in Phogabas Bhogan.
What is the literacy rate in Phogabas Bhogan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phogabas Bhogan is 54.92%. Male literacy is 64.44% and female literacy is 44.96%.