Bhemtia
Bhemtia is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 30.7km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Barogharia is the gram panchayat of Bhemtia village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhemtia unique in its vibrant Dhupguri-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Bhemtia’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 Bhemtia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhemtia is 307487. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735210. Jalpaiguri is nearest town to Bhemtia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhemtia 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 Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhemtia
Population of Bhemtia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhemtia has a total population of about 3,607, with approximately 1,798 males and 1,809 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 520 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.08%, with male literacy at about 61.74% and female literacy near 52.46%. There are around 779 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhemtia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,607 | 1,798 | 1,809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 520 | 260 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,157 | 580 | 577 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,059 | 1,110 | 949 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,548 | 688 | 860 |
Connectivity of Bhemtia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhemtia. As per the 2011 stats, Bhemtia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhemtia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhemtia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhemtia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhemtia
- Where is Bhemtia located?
- Bhemtia village is situated in Dhupguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhemtia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhemtia is Barogharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhemtia?
- The pincode of Bhemtia is 735210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhemtia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhemtia is 3,607, with 1,798 males and 1,809 females.
- How many households are there in Bhemtia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhemtia village has a total of 779 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhemtia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhemtia is 57.08%. The male literacy rate is 61.74%, while the female literacy rate is 52.46%.