Bhonka
Bhonka is a village located in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Colonel Ganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gonda. As per 2009 stats, Bhonka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhonka unique in its vibrant Colonelganj-Gonda region. You’ll see Bhonka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhonka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhonka is 174911. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.5 hectares. Colonel Ganj is nearest town to Bhonka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Bhonka
Population of Bhonka
According to the 2011 Census, Bhonka has a total population of about 5,491, with approximately 2,864 males and 2,627 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.67%, with male literacy at about 41.62% and female literacy near 22.92%. There are around 821 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhonka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,491 | 2,864 | 2,627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,134 | 582 | 552 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,794 | 1,192 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,697 | 1,672 | 2,025 |
Connectivity of Bhonka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhonka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhonka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhonka
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhonka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhonka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhonka
- Where is Bhonka located?
- Bhonka village is situated in Colonelganj Tehsil, within the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhonka?
- Bhonka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhonka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhonka is 5,491, with 2,864 males and 2,627 females.
- How many households are there in Bhonka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhonka village has a total of 821 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhonka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhonka is 32.67%. The male literacy rate is 41.62%, while the female literacy rate is 22.92%.