Bhogapur - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Bhogapur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Bhogapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogapur is 158031. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.22 hectares and falls under the 230144 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhogapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhogapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhogapur village had a total population of 1,513 people, including 756 males and 757 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.19%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 69.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419.
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 | 1,513 | 756 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 109 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 210 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 970 | 520 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 236 | 307 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Antpur | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Bhawn Ka Purwa | West | 1.13 km |
| Shahpur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Chamrupur | North | 1.52 km |
| Sariyapur | South | 1.58 km |
| Balipur Person | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Gajrahi | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Sarai Lohangrai | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Kachha | West | 2.53 km |
| Naubasta | South | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhogapur
Bhogapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bishnathganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pratapgarh to Bhogapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| 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 Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh 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 230144.
What is the population of Bhogapur?
Bhogapur had a total population of 1,513, including 756 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Bhogapur?
Bhogapur had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogapur was 75.19%. Male literacy was 80.37% and female literacy was 69.98%.