Bhogwar - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Bhogwar is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Chandauli and around 18 km from Chandauli. Lohara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhogwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogwar is 207324. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.56 hectares and falls under the 232102 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bhogwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhogwar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhogwar village had a total population of 2,785 people, including 1,515 males and 1,270 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.92%, with male literacy at 84.74% and female literacy at 60.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 544.
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 | 2,785 | 1,515 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 204 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 301 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,777 | 1,111 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,008 | 404 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogwar
Bhogwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohara | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Sarai | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Saresar | South | 1.25 km |
| Patpara | East | 1.26 km |
| Bhikhapur | North | 1.42 km |
| Nasirpur Pattan | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Chaubey Patti | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Mustafapur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Sahjaur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Rauna | North | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhogwar
Bhogwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Icbn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Bhogwar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Bhogwar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhogwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhogwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhogwar
Where is Bhogwar located?
Bhogwar village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhogwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhogwar is Lohara.
What is the pincode of Bhogwar?
The pincode of Bhogwar is 232102.
What is the population of Bhogwar?
Bhogwar had a total population of 2,785, including 1,515 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Bhogwar?
Bhogwar had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogwar was 73.92%. Male literacy was 84.74% and female literacy was 60.93%.