Bhoa
Bhoa is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bhoa village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhoa 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 Bhoa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhoa is 027558. The village spans a total geographical area of 447 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Sujanpur is nearest town to Bhoa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhoa
Population of Bhoa
Below is a concise population overview of Bhoa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 4,262 | 2,206 | 2,056 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 223 | 190 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,208 | 627 | 581 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 3,231 | 1,760 | 1,471 |
Illiterate Population | 1,031 | 446 | 585 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhoa village:
- The total population of Bhoa village is around 4,262, including approximately 2,206 males and 2,056 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 413 children aged 0–6 years in Bhoa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhoa village has 1,208 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhoa village is about 75.81%, with male literacy at 79.78% and female literacy at 71.55%.
- There are around 879 households in Bhoa village.
Connectivity of Bhoa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhoa. As per the 2011 stats, Bhoa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhoa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhoa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhoa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhoa
- Where is Bhoa located?
- Bhoa village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhoa?
- Bhoa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhoa?
- The pincode of Bhoa is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhoa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhoa is 4,262, with 2,206 males and 2,056 females.
- How many households are there in Bhoa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhoa village has a total of 879 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhoa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhoa is 75.81%. The male literacy rate is 79.78%, while the female literacy rate is 71.55%.