Bohal - Nahan, Sirmaur
Bohal is a village situated in the Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Banethi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bohal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohal is 023126. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Bohal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bohal
As per Census 2011, Bohal village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 68 males and 82 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,205 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 27 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bohal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 68 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Bohal
Bohal 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 Bohal
Public transport in the Bohal is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Bohal is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bohal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bohal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bohal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bohal
Where is Bohal located?
Bohal village is located in Nahan Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bohal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bohal is Banethi.
What is the pincode of Bohal?
The pincode of Bohal is 173001.
What is the population of Bohal?
Bohal has a total population of 150, including 68 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Bohal?
There are 27 households in Bohal.
What is the literacy rate in Bohal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohal is 82.00%. Male literacy is 82.35% and female literacy is 81.71%.