Bhojowal
Bhojowal is a village located in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - I (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Bhojowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhojowal unique in its vibrant Jalandhar I-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Bhojowal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhojowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhojowal is 030350. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144101. Jalandhar is nearest town to Bhojowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhojowal
Population of Bhojowal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojowal has a total population of about 1,266, with approximately 655 males and 611 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 551 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.86%, with male literacy at about 80.92% and female literacy near 72.50%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhojowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,266 | 655 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 286 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 973 | 530 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 125 | 168 |
Connectivity of Bhojowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhojowal. As per the 2011 stats, Bhojowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhojowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhojowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhojowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhojowal
- Where is Bhojowal located?
- Bhojowal village is situated in Jalandhar I Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhojowal?
- Bhojowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhojowal?
- The pincode of Bhojowal is 144101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhojowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhojowal is 1,266, with 655 males and 611 females.
- How many households are there in Bhojowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhojowal village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhojowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhojowal is 76.86%. The male literacy rate is 80.92%, while the female literacy rate is 72.50%.