Bholanathpur
Bholanathpur is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.1km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 29.5km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Ashokegram is the gram panchayat of Bholanathpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bholanathpur unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bholanathpur’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 Bholanathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bholanathpur is 310721. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Bholanathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bholanathpur 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 Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bholanathpur
Population of Bholanathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bholanathpur has a total population of about 999, with approximately 513 males and 486 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 118. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.57%, with male literacy at about 69.01% and female literacy near 61.93%. There are around 234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bholanathpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 513 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 133 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 354 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 159 | 185 |
Connectivity of Bholanathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bholanathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bholanathpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bholanathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bholanathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bholanathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bholanathpur
- Where is Bholanathpur located?
- Bholanathpur village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bholanathpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bholanathpur is Ashokegram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bholanathpur?
- The pincode of Bholanathpur is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bholanathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bholanathpur is 999, with 513 males and 486 females.
- How many households are there in Bholanathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bholanathpur village has a total of 234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bholanathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bholanathpur is 65.57%. The male literacy rate is 69.01%, while the female literacy rate is 61.93%.