Bobia
Bobia is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Bobia unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Bobia’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 Bobia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bobia is 002100. The village spans a total geographical area of 338 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184148. Hiranagar is nearest town to Bobia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Bobia
Population of Bobia
According to the 2011 Census, Bobia has a total population of about 409, with approximately 204 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.99%, with male literacy at about 71.08% and female literacy near 62.93%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bobia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 204 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 59 | 76 |
Connectivity of Bobia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bobia. As per the 2011 stats, Bobia 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 Bobia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bobia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bobia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bobia
- Where is Bobia located?
- Bobia village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Bobia?
- The pincode of Bobia is 184148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bobia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bobia is 409, with 204 males and 205 females.
- How many households are there in Bobia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bobia village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bobia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bobia is 66.99%. The male literacy rate is 71.08%, while the female literacy rate is 62.93%.