Bholluwala - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Bholluwala is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from Firozpur and around 26 km from Firozpur. Bholu Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bholluwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bholluwala is 034458. The village covers a total geographical area of 381 hectares and falls under the 142050 pincode. Mudki is the nearest town.
Bholluwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bholluwala
As per Census 2011, Bholluwala village has a total population of 1,112 people, consisting of 584 males and 528 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 657 literate and 455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bholluwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,112 | 584 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 42 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 236 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 390 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 194 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Bholluwala
Bholluwala 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 Bholluwala
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bholluwala. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bholluwala.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Bholluwala is about 26 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 Bholluwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bholluwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bholluwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bholluwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bholluwala
Where is Bholluwala located?
Bholluwala village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bholluwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bholluwala is Bholu Wala.
What is the pincode of Bholluwala?
The pincode of Bholluwala is 142050.
What is the population of Bholluwala?
Bholluwala has a total population of 1,112, including 584 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Bholluwala?
There are 210 households in Bholluwala.
What is the literacy rate in Bholluwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bholluwala is 59.08%. Male literacy is 66.78% and female literacy is 50.57%.