# Bhogaon Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Bhogaon

Bhogaon is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,317 people in 458 households**, the 45th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 2,317people (2011)
- 458households
- 61.7%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Bhogaon PIN code and other codes

Bhogaon falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhogaon
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224705

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhogaon from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhogaon?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bhogaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pellagor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhogaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 314 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhogaon

Of every 100 households in Bhogaon in 2011, 4 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhogaon · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**24%

Television ****28%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhogaon?

■ Bhogaon · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**969

Working population ****38.4%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 52.2% for women. 45% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 573 (64%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 98 (11%) · **■** Marginal 110 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kadwa

- Kanta2,528 people
- Alhanda2,459 people
- Bidyanandpur2,334 people
- Taiyabpur2,320 people
- Kamru2,244 people
- Harnathpur2,142 people
- Pararia2,124 people
- Ratanpur2,097 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhogaon from Katihar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Bhogaon?2,317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhogaon in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhogaon?61.7% (Census 2011)