Bohrama - Sikandra, Jamui
Bohrama is a village situated in the Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Sabal -bigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bohrama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohrama is 258651. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 811315 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bohrama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bohrama
According to the 2011 Census, Bohrama village had a total population of 574 people, including 296 males and 278 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.95%, with male literacy at 73.15% and female literacy at 62.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 574 | 296 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 188 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 108 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Bohrama
Bohrama is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Basbutti | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 1.26 km |
| Jagdispur | West | 1.68 km |
| Jansinghdih | West | 2.00 km |
| Gonhar | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Pakri | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Nima | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Sabal Bigha | North | 2.91 km |
| Lachhuar | West | 2.98 km |
| Sarsa | North | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bohrama
Bohrama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunder Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Bohrama is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bohrama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohrama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bohrama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bohrama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bohrama
Where is Bohrama located?
Bohrama village is located in Sikandra Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bohrama?
The Gram Panchayat of Bohrama is Sabal -bigha.
What is the pincode of Bohrama?
The pincode of Bohrama is 811315.
What is the population of Bohrama?
Bohrama had a total population of 574, including 296 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Bohrama?
Bohrama had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bohrama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohrama was 67.95%. Male literacy was 73.15% and female literacy was 62.29%.