Bohlian - Lopoke, Amritsar
Bohlian is a village situated in the Lopoke tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Ajnala and around 33 km from Amritsar . Bohlian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohlian is 037280. The village covers a total geographical area of 455 hectares and falls under the 143102 pincode. Ajnala is the nearest town.
Bohlian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bohlian
According to the 2011 Census, Bohlian village had a total population of 2,062 people, including 1,081 males and 981 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.54%, with male literacy at 68.33% and female literacy at 60.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 665.
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 | 2,062 | 1,081 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 159 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 665 | 348 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,141 | 630 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 451 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Bohlian
Bohlian 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 Bohlian
Public transport in the Bohlian is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bohlian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Bohlian is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bohlian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohlian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bohlian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bohlian 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bohlian
Where is Bohlian located?
Bohlian village is located in Lopoke Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bohlian?
Bohlian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bohlian?
The pincode of Bohlian is 143102.
What is the population of Bohlian?
Bohlian had a total population of 2,062, including 1,081 males and 981 females.
How many households are there in Bohlian?
Bohlian had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bohlian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohlian was 64.54%. Male literacy was 68.33% and female literacy was 60.40%.