Bohni - Dhatwal, Hamirpur
Bohni is a village situated in the Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sathwin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bohni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohni is 017686. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.5 hectares and falls under the 177001 pincode. Bhota is the nearest town.
Bohni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bohni
According to the 2011 Census, Bohni village had a total population of 105 people, including 51 males and 54 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.30%, with male literacy at 95.56% and female literacy at 81.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Bohni
Bohni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bohni
Bohni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Bohni is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bohni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bohni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bohni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bohni
Where is Bohni located?
Bohni village is located in Dhatwal Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bohni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bohni is Sathwin.
What is the pincode of Bohni?
The pincode of Bohni is 177001.
What is the population of Bohni?
Bohni had a total population of 105, including 51 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Bohni?
Bohni had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bohni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohni was 88.30%. Male literacy was 95.56% and female literacy was 81.63%.