Bhohra - Bhawarna, Kangra
Bhohra is a village situated in the Bhawarna tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from Dharmsala. Bhoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhohra is 011736. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.28 hectares and falls under the 176087 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Bhohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhohra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhohra village had a total population of 157 people, including 73 males and 84 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,151 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.11%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 82.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Bhohra
Bhohra 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 Bhohra
Bhohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhohra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhohra is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhohra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhohra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhohra
Where is Bhohra located?
Bhohra village is located in Bhawarna Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhohra is Bhoura.
What is the pincode of Bhohra?
The pincode of Bhohra is 176087.
What is the population of Bhohra?
Bhohra had a total population of 157, including 73 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Bhohra?
Bhohra had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhohra was 88.11%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 82.50%.