Bolaj

Bolaj is a village located in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaras (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Gorateela is the gram panchayat of Bolaj village.

Bolaj has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bolaj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bolaj is 455773. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.75 hectares. Kolaras is nearest town to Bolaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Bolaj

Below is a concise population overview of Bolaj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 455 258 197
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 51 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 169 89 80
Literate Population 79 62 17
Illiterate Population 376 196 180

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bolaj village:

  • The total population of Bolaj village is around 455, including approximately 258 males and 197 females, with a sex ratio of 763 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Bolaj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bolaj village has 169 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bolaj village is about 17.36%, with male literacy at 24.03% and female literacy at 8.63%.
  • There are around 85 households in Bolaj village.

Connectivity of Bolaj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bolaj. As per the 2011 stats, Bolaj 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Bolaj

Knowing the nearby villages of Bolaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bolaj.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bolaj

Where is Bolaj located?
Bolaj village is situated in Kolaras Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bolaj?
The Gram Panchayat of Bolaj is Gorateela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bolaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bolaj is 455, with 258 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Bolaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bolaj village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bolaj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bolaj is 17.36%. The male literacy rate is 24.03%, while the female literacy rate is 8.63%.