Bhojanpur
Bhojanpur is a village located in Cooch Behar I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.3km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughumari (tehsildar office) and 10.7km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Dauaguri is the gram panchayat of Bhojanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhojanpur unique in its vibrant Cooch Behar I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Bhojanpur’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 Bhojanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhojanpur is 308076. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736156. Cooch Behar is nearest town to Bhojanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhojanpur 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 Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhojanpur
Population of Bhojanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojanpur has a total population of about 959, with approximately 500 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.59%, with male literacy at about 52.40% and female literacy near 44.44%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhojanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 959 | 500 | 459 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 466 | 262 | 204 |
Illiterate Population | 493 | 238 | 255 |
Connectivity of Bhojanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhojanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhojanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhojanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhojanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhojanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhojanpur
- Where is Bhojanpur located?
- Bhojanpur village is situated in Cooch Behar I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhojanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhojanpur is Dauaguri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhojanpur?
- The pincode of Bhojanpur is 736156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhojanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhojanpur is 959, with 500 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Bhojanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhojanpur village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhojanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhojanpur is 48.59%. The male literacy rate is 52.40%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.