Bhogawara - Handia, Prayagraj
Bhogawara is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Handia and around 421 km from Allahabad. Bhogawara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogawara is 162524. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.48 hectares and falls under the 212405 pincode.
Bhogawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhogawara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhogawara village had a total population of 3,011 people, including 1,596 males and 1,415 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.82%, with male literacy at 82.85% and female literacy at 53.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 520.
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 | 3,011 | 1,596 | 1,415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 272 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 279 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,750 | 1,097 | 653 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,261 | 499 | 762 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogawara
Bhogawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawada Wasana | South | 1.30 km |
| Januwa Dih Khurd | East | 1.41 km |
| Saray Ismail Urf Madhpur | North | 2.03 km |
| Basana Khas | South | 2.06 km |
| Bagadaha Urf Pure Vikramshah | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Sarai Hariram | North | 2.54 km |
| Basanehata | South | 2.66 km |
| Jamuwa | South | 2.75 km |
| Junedpatti Gairabad | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Ugrsenpur Urf Bibipur | North-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhogawara
Bhogawara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Phulpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 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 Allahabad to Bhogawara is about 421 km, with the usual travel time around ~12 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhogawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogawara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhogawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhogawara
Where is Bhogawara located?
Bhogawara village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhogawara?
Bhogawara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhogawara?
The pincode of Bhogawara is 212405.
What is the population of Bhogawara?
Bhogawara had a total population of 3,011, including 1,596 males and 1,415 females.
How many households are there in Bhogawara?
Bhogawara had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogawara was 68.82%. Male literacy was 82.85% and female literacy was 53.57%.