Bohja

Bohja is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bojha is the gram panchayat of Bohja village.

Bohja has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Bohja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bohja is 028603. The village spans a total geographical area of 285 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Sri Hargobindpur is nearest town to Bohja village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bohja

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,155 1,158 997
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 232 134 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) 726 383 343
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,436 832 604
Illiterate Population 719 326 393

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

  • The total population of Bohja village is around 2,155, including approximately 1,158 males and 997 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 232 children aged 0–6 years in Bohja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bohja village has 726 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bohja village is about 66.64%, with male literacy at 71.85% and female literacy at 60.58%.
  • There are around 419 households in Bohja village.

Connectivity of Bohja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bohja. As per the 2011 stats, Bohja 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 Bohja

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bohja

Where is Bohja located?
Bohja village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bohja?
The Gram Panchayat of Bohja is Bojha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bohja?
The pincode of Bohja is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bohja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bohja is 2,155, with 1,158 males and 997 females.
How many households are there in Bohja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bohja village has a total of 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bohja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bohja is 66.64%. The male literacy rate is 71.85%, while the female literacy rate is 60.58%.