Village · Chodavaram, Visakhapatnam # Bhogapuram Bhogapuram is a village in Chodavaram sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531036. The 2011 Census counted 1,740 people in 538 households, the 20th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%. - 1,740 people (2011) - 538 households - 56.9% literacy - 531036 PIN code ## Bhogapuram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bhogapuram is 531036. Bhogapuram falls in Chodavaram sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531036 - Gram panchayat Bhogapuram - Community development block Chodavaram - Census village code 586229 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bhogapuram from nearby towns? - Chodavaram (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 58 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bhogapuram? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Bhogapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chodavaram - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chodavaram - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Chodavaram - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhogapuram known for? The main crops are paddy and sugar cane. About 55% of the 376 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bhogapuram Of every 100 households in Bhogapuram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhogapuram · ■ Chodavaram rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 91% - Toilet within the home 25% 26% - No toilet (open defecation) 74% 69% - Tap water 95% 74% - Drinking water within premises 1% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 19% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 81% 79% - Use banking services 71% 58% - Television 42% 48% - Mobile phone 42% 45% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 18% 27% - Own their home 94% 90% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bhogapuram? ■ Bhogapuram · ■ Chodavaram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 56.9% 60.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 980 1020 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 695 915 - Working population 61.3% 47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 40.5% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 280 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 202 (19%) · ■ Household industry 15 (1%) · ■ Other work 449 (42%) · ■ Marginal 120 (11%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chodavaram - Duddupalem 2,051 people - Gajapathinagaram 2,030 people - Muddurthi 1,998 people - Narasayyapeta 1,894 people - Bennavolu 1,628 people - Jannavaram 1,431 people - Gandhavaram 1,271 people - Damunapalle 1,110 people All 30 villages in Chodavaram ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhogapuram? 531036 - How far is Bhogapuram from Visakhapatnam? 58 km by road - What is the population of Bhogapuram? 1,740 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhogapuram in? Visakhapatnam district (Chodavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhogapuram? 56.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/chodavaram/bhogapuram/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.