Bhogjan

Bhogjan is a village located in Mekliganj subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Changrabandha (tehsildar office) and 70.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Changrabandha is the gram panchayat of Bhogjan village.

Bhogjan has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhogjan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhogjan is 307778. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735303. Mekhliganj is nearest town to Bhogjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Bhogjan

Below is a concise population overview of Bhogjan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 732 386 346
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 114 70 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) 540 293 247
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 469 263 206
Illiterate Population 263 123 140

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhogjan village:

  • The total population of Bhogjan village is around 732, including approximately 386 males and 346 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Bhogjan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhogjan village has 540 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhogjan village is about 64.07%, with male literacy at 68.13% and female literacy at 59.54%.
  • There are around 167 households in Bhogjan village.

Connectivity of Bhogjan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhogjan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhogjan 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhogjan

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhogjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhogjan.

Chhota Jamaldaha Uttar Dwarikamari Chhat Jamaldaha Baranagar Shikarpur Jamaldaha Panisala Prathami Khanda Madhya Jamaldaha Mokarari Jamaldaha Ratanpur Buraburi Dewanabas

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhogjan

Where is Bhogjan located?
Bhogjan village is situated in Mekliganj Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhogjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhogjan is Changrabandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhogjan?
The pincode of Bhogjan is 735303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhogjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhogjan is 732, with 386 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Bhogjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhogjan village has a total of 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogjan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhogjan is 64.07%. The male literacy rate is 68.13%, while the female literacy rate is 59.54%.