Bhograna - Nohar, Hanumangarh
Bhograna is a village situated in the Nohar tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nohar and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Bhograna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhograna is 068800. The village covers a total geographical area of 1524 hectares and falls under the 335523 pincode. Nohar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bhograna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhograna
According to the 2011 Census, Bhograna village had a total population of 1,882 people, including 996 males and 886 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.90%, with male literacy at 83.37% and female literacy at 54.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 663, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,882 | 996 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 136 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 663 | 352 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,131 | 717 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 279 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Bhograna
Bhograna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soorpura | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Durjana | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Nahrana | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Jorawarpura | North | 5.60 km |
| Dalpatpura | North-West | 7.37 km |
| Meghana | South-West | 7.93 km |
| Raisinghpura | West | 8.82 km |
| Bhangooli | South | 8.96 km |
| Nagrasari | West | 9.02 km |
| Kanau | South-East | 9.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhograna
Bhograna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Diplana, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nohar to Bhograna is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Bhograna is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhograna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhograna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhograna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhograna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhograna
Where is Bhograna located?
Bhograna village is located in Nohar Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhograna?
Bhograna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhograna?
The pincode of Bhograna is 335523.
What is the population of Bhograna?
Bhograna had a total population of 1,882, including 996 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Bhograna?
Bhograna had 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhograna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhograna was 69.90%. Male literacy was 83.37% and female literacy was 54.62%.