Bolina - Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar
Bolina is a village situated in the Jalandhar - I tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - I and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Begampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bolina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bolina is 030336. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 144101 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Bolina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bolina
According to the 2011 Census, Bolina village had a total population of 1,625 people, including 867 males and 758 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.10%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 83.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 837.
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 | 1,625 | 867 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 436 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,295 | 719 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 148 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bolina
Bolina 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 Bolina
Bolina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bolina.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jalandhar to Bolina is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bolina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bolina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bolina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bolina 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 Bolina
Where is Bolina located?
Bolina village is located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bolina?
The Gram Panchayat of Bolina is Begampura.
What is the pincode of Bolina?
The pincode of Bolina is 144101.
What is the population of Bolina?
Bolina had a total population of 1,625, including 867 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Bolina?
Bolina had 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bolina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolina was 88.10%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 83.24%.