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== Demographics == |
== Demographics == |
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{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Bhogpur had a population of 13,893. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bhogpur has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 79% and female literacy of 70%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. |
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Bhogpur was one of the first towns in India to have a co-operative sugar mill established in 1956. |
Bhogpur was one of the first towns in India to have a co-operative sugar mill established in 1956. |
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Revision as of 09:54, 27 July 2014
Bhogpur | |
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city | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Jalandhar |
| Elevation | 232 m (761 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 13,893 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144201 |
Bhogpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jalandhar district in the state of Punjab, India.
Geography
Bhogpur is located at 31°33′N 75°38′E / 31.55°N 75.63°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 232 metres (761 feet). It is about 25 kilometres from Jalandhar City on National Highway NH1A to Srinagar. The Village is also known as Bhogpur Sirwal. An interesting thing about Bhogpur is that India's first sugar mill was established here. and here is a historical place near bhogpur called shri nandachaur dham people must see this place
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Bhogpur had a population of 13,893. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bhogpur has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 79% and female literacy of 70%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Bhogpur was one of the first towns in India to have a co-operative sugar mill established in 1956.
Guru Nanak Mission Public School is located in this town.
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhogpur
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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