Bhogapuram Explained

Bhogapuram
Native Name Lang:te
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Andhra Pradesh#India
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates:18.0311°N 83.4967°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Andhra Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Vizianagaram
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:20.96
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:21
Population Total:9341
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Telugu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:535 216
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:91 08922
Registration Plate Type:Vehicle Registration
Registration Plate:AP35 (Former)
AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[3]
Map Alt:Dynamic map of village

Bhogapuram is a village in Vizianagaram district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Bhogapuram mandal of Vizianagaram revenue division.[4]

Geography

Bhogapuram is located at and at an altitude of 21m (69feet). The village is spread over an area of 20.96km2.

Demography

census of India, Bhogapuram had a population of 9,341. The total population constitute, 4,645 males and 4,696 females —a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1000 males. 930 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 452 are boys and 478 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 63.98% with 5,381 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.[5]

Transport

Bhogapuram is located on the National Highway 16. The government of Andhra Pradesh is planning to build a greenfield airport at Bhogapuram.[6]

Politics

Bhogapuram assembly constituency had 125,856 voters in the 1999 elections.Bhogapuram legislative assembly segment has been merged into Nellimarla legislative assembly segment in 2009.

List of Members of Legislative Assembly:[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Census Handbook - Visakhapatnam. Census of India. 23 December 2015. 18,408. PDF.
  2. Web site: Maps, Weather, and Airports for Bhogapuram, India. fallingrain.com.
  3. News: New ‘AP 39’ code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched . 9 June 2019 . The New Indian Express . 31 January 2019 . Vijayawada . 28 July 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190728113337/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2019/jan/31/new-ap-39-code-to-register-vehicles-in-state-launched-1932417.html . dead .
  4. Web site: District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh . Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. 23 December 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20141214094218/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/vizianagaram.pdf. 14 December 2014. 21. PDF.
  5. Web site: Literacy of AP (Census 2011) . Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government . 5 September 2014 . 43 . PDF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714213923/http://www.ap.gov.in/AP%20State%20Statistical%20Abstract%20May%202014/2%20AP%20Demography.pdf . 14 July 2014 .
  6. News: Bhogapuram airport: notification for land acquisition issued. 22 January 2018. Ch. R. S.. Sarma. 24 January 2019. The Hindu Business Line.
  7. http://www.eci.gov.in/electionanalysis/AE/S01/partycomp22.htm Election Commission of India 1978-2004 results