Bohag
Bohag is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bohag village. As per 2009 stats, Mashobra is the gram panchayat of Bohag village.
Here you can discover what makes Bohag unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Bohag’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bohag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bohag is 024749. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171007. Shimla is nearest town to Bohag village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bohag village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bohag
Population of Bohag
According to the 2011 Census, Bohag has a total population of about 125, with approximately 64 males and 61 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.80%, with male literacy at about 85.94% and female literacy near 75.41%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bohag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 9 | 15 |
Connectivity of Bohag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bohag. As per the 2011 stats, Bohag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bohag
Knowing the nearby villages of Bohag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bohag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bohag
- Where is Bohag located?
- Bohag village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bohag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bohag is Mashobra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bohag?
- The pincode of Bohag is 171007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bohag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bohag is 125, with 64 males and 61 females.
- How many households are there in Bohag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bohag village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bohag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bohag is 80.80%. The male literacy rate is 85.94%, while the female literacy rate is 75.41%.