Bhonpur
Bhonpur is a village that are located near Boinchi in Hooghly district, West Bengal, India. It is under Pandua police station. Approximately it is 3 km apart from this region's main town Boinchi.
Origin of the village name
It is said that a rock came over the soil. Soil is said Bhnui in the local language. So the village is named Bhonpur.Education
There are two primary schools and a higher secondary school. The name of the higher secondary school is Bhonpur Jajneswar Vidyapith. The name of the primary schools are Bhonpur Primary School & Chetua Primary School. There is a B.Ed. College in the village named Binita Mohanta College of Education. It was established in 2013.Population
Bhonpur is a large village with total 529 families residing. The Bhonpur village has population of 2410 of which 1195 are males while 1215 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Bhonpur village, the population of children aged 0-6 is 235, which makes up 9.75% of total population. The average sex ratio of Bhonpur is 1017 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. The child sex ratio for the Bhonpur as per census is 1217, which is higher than the West Bengal average of 956.
Bhonpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhonpur village was 67.77% compared to 76.26% of West Bengal. In Bhonpur male literacy stands at 78.15% while the female literacy rate was 57.37%.