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About Bhogpur Village

Bhogpur is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 49, made up of 20 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,450 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhogpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhogpur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173233
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 49
Male Population 20
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,450
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhogpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhogpur is the 140th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Bhogpur

Bhogpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhogpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhogpur from other places

Bhogpur lies about 22 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Surajpur, about 4.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhogpur
Nearest town Pinjaur 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Surajpur 4.0 km
District headquarters Solan 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 24 km

Villages closest to Bhogpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishangarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhogpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhogpur village had a population of 49. That makes it the 140th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Bhogpur village has 20 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhogpur has about 1450 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Bhogpur is 173233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhogpur covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhogpur falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhogpur is Surajpur, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhogpur.

Bhogpur is about 22 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhogpur is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Pinjaur is about 2.1 km away. Surajpur is about 4.0 km away. Solan is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sua (5.6 km), Jadla (6.1 km) and Ambota (8.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhogpur today is likely to be higher.

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