Bhuchungmari
Bhuchungmari is a village located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Natabari I is the gram panchayat of Bhuchungmari village.
Bhuchungmari 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 Bhuchungmari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhuchungmari is 308349. The village spans a total geographical area of 366.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736159. Tufanganj is nearest town to Bhuchungmari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhuchungmari 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.
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Population of Bhuchungmari
Below is a concise population overview of Bhuchungmari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,541 | 792 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 103 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,329 | 688 | 641 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 553 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 239 | 347 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhuchungmari village:
- The total population of Bhuchungmari village is around 1,541, including approximately 792 males and 749 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 211 children aged 0–6 years in Bhuchungmari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhuchungmari village has 1,329 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhuchungmari village is about 61.97%, with male literacy at 69.82% and female literacy at 53.67%.
- There are around 391 households in Bhuchungmari village.
Connectivity of Bhuchungmari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhuchungmari. As per the 2011 stats, Bhuchungmari 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhuchungmari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhuchungmari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhuchungmari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhuchungmari
- Where is Bhuchungmari located?
- Bhuchungmari village is situated in Tufanganj I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhuchungmari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhuchungmari is Natabari I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhuchungmari?
- The pincode of Bhuchungmari is 736159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhuchungmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhuchungmari is 1,541, with 792 males and 749 females.
- How many households are there in Bhuchungmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhuchungmari village has a total of 391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhuchungmari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhuchungmari is 61.97%. The male literacy rate is 69.82%, while the female literacy rate is 53.67%.