Bohli - Dhami, Shimla
Bohli is a village situated in the Dhami tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Shimla. Bathmana Jabri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bohli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohli is 024271. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.23 hectares and falls under the 171103 pincode. Jutogh is the nearest town.
Bohli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bohli
According to the 2011 Census, Bohli village had a total population of 214 people, including 109 males and 105 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.83%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 83.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 214 | 109 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 19 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Bohli
Bohli 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 Bohli
Public transport in the Bohli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bohli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Bohli is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bohli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bohli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bohli 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 Bohli
Where is Bohli located?
Bohli village is located in Dhami Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bohli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bohli is Bathmana Jabri.
What is the pincode of Bohli?
The pincode of Bohli is 171103.
What is the population of Bohli?
Bohli had a total population of 214, including 109 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Bohli?
Bohli had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bohli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohli was 88.83%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 83.70%.