Bhogpur - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Bhogpur is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dariyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhogpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogpur is 346421. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.75 hectares and falls under the 721442 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bhogpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhogpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhogpur village had a total population of 221 people, including 116 males and 105 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.05%, with male literacy at 88.66% and female literacy at 81.44%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 116 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 30 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogpur
Bhogpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhogpur
Bhogpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Bhogpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhogpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhogpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhogpur
Where is Bhogpur located?
Bhogpur village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhogpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhogpur is Dariyapur.
What is the pincode of Bhogpur?
The pincode of Bhogpur is 721442.
What is the population of Bhogpur?
Bhogpur had a total population of 221, including 116 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Bhogpur?
Bhogpur had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogpur was 85.05%. Male literacy was 88.66% and female literacy was 81.44%.