Bhogapur - Khurja, Bulandshahr
Bhogapur is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurja and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Bhogapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogapur is 121641. The village covers a total geographical area of 641.68 hectares and falls under the 203131 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhogapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhogapur
As per Census 2011, Bhogapur village has a total population of 1,482 people, consisting of 772 males and 710 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 916 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 403 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhogapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,482 | 772 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 139 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 206 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 559 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 213 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogapur
Bhogapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhullangarhi | South | 1.78 km |
| Jarara | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Lakhanbara | West | 2.10 km |
| Hinsoti | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Narayanpur | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Shahpur Pahasu | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Paharpur | East | 2.60 km |
| Surjawali | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Nagliya Narayanpur | South | 2.83 km |
| Hisara | North | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhogapur
Bhogapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somna, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurja to Bhogapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Bhogapur is about 42 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 Bhogapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhogapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhogapur
Where is Bhogapur located?
Bhogapur village is located in Khurja Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhogapur?
Bhogapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhogapur?
The pincode of Bhogapur is 203131.
What is the population of Bhogapur?
Bhogapur has a total population of 1,482, including 772 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Bhogapur?
There are 245 households in Bhogapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogapur is 61.81%. Male literacy is 72.41% and female literacy is 50.28%.