Bholarkhap
Bholarkhap is a village located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.9km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bholarkhap village. As per 2009 stats, Gourbazar is the gram panchayat of Bholarkhap village.
Here you can discover what makes Bholarkhap unique in its vibrant Indpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Bholarkhap’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 Bholarkhap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bholarkhap is 326785. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722136. Bankura is nearest town to Bholarkhap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bholarkhap village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bholarkhap
Population of Bholarkhap
According to the 2011 Census, Bholarkhap has a total population of about 1,048, with approximately 459 males and 589 females. The sex ratio is around 1283 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 825 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 38.17%, with male literacy at about 47.28% and female literacy near 31.07%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bholarkhap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 459 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 64 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 825 | 374 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 400 | 217 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 242 | 406 |
Connectivity of Bholarkhap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bholarkhap. As per the 2011 stats, Bholarkhap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bholarkhap
Knowing the nearby villages of Bholarkhap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bholarkhap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bholarkhap
- Where is Bholarkhap located?
- Bholarkhap village is situated in Indpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bholarkhap?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bholarkhap is Gourbazar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bholarkhap?
- The pincode of Bholarkhap is 722136, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bholarkhap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bholarkhap is 1,048, with 459 males and 589 females.
- How many households are there in Bholarkhap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bholarkhap village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bholarkhap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bholarkhap is 38.17%. The male literacy rate is 47.28%, while the female literacy rate is 31.07%.