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About Bhogia Village

Bhogia is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 144, made up of 66 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhogia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhogia village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144205
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 144
Male Population 66
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,182
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhogia compares

By the 2011 count Bhogia is the 333rd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 984.

Getting to Bhogia

Bhogia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhogia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bhogia from other places

Bhogia lies about 45 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Unchi Bassi, about 7.2 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 Bhogia
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 7.1 km
Nearest town Dasūya 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Unchi Bassi 7.2 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 45 km

Villages closest to Bhogia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dasua 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 Bhogia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhogia village had a population of 144. That makes it the 333rd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Bhogia village has 66 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhogia has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Bhogia is 144205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhogia covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhogia falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhogia is Unchi Bassi, about 7.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhogia.

Bhogia is about 45 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhogia is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Dasua is about 7.1 km away. Dasūya is about 7.1 km away. Unchi Bassi is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khepar (under 2 km), Kalewal (under 2 km) and Saidowal (under 2 km).

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

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