Bhojanpur - Cooch Behar - I, Cooch Behar

Bhojanpur is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.3 km from Ghughumari and around 10.7 km from Cooch Behar. Dauaguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojanpur is 308076. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.64 hectares and falls under the 736170 pincode. Cooch Behar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bhojanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Natabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhojanpur

As per Census 2011, Bhojanpur village has a total population of 959 people, consisting of 500 males and 459 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 493 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojanpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhojanpur

Bhojanpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhojanpur

Bhojanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is New Cooch Behar, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cooch Behar to Bhojanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Bhojanpur is about 10.7 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 Bhojanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhojanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Bhojanpur