Bohrar - Sarawati Nagar, Shimla
Bohrar is a village situated in the Sarawati Nagar tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 117 km from Shimla. Anti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bohrar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohrar is 026082. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 171206 pincode. Jubbal is the nearest town.
Bohrar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bohrar
According to the 2011 Census, Bohrar village had a total population of 130 people, including 59 males and 71 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,203 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.96%, with male literacy at 91.84% and female literacy at 81.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
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 | 130 | 59 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Bohrar
Bohrar 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 Bohrar
Bohrar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Bohrar is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bohrar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohrar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bohrar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bohrar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bohrar
Where is Bohrar located?
Bohrar village is located in Sarawati Nagar Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bohrar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bohrar is Anti.
What is the pincode of Bohrar?
The pincode of Bohrar is 171206.
What is the population of Bohrar?
Bohrar had a total population of 130, including 59 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Bohrar?
Bohrar had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bohrar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohrar was 85.96%. Male literacy was 91.84% and female literacy was 81.54%.