Boha Village - Budhlada, Mansa
Boha is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Mansa.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boha is 036020. The village covers a total geographical area of 3939 hectares and falls under the 151503 pincode. Budhlada is the nearest town.
Boha is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhlada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boha
As per Census 2011, Boha village has a total population of 12,170 people, consisting of 6,381 males and 5,789 females. The village has 2,278 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,573 literate and 5,597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5,272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,170 | 6,381 | 5,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,420 | 749 | 671 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,272 | 2,762 | 2,510 |
| Literate Population | 6,573 | 3,728 | 2,845 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,597 | 2,653 | 2,944 |
Nearby Villages of Boha
Boha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gami Wala | South | 3.67 km |
| Sher Khan Wala | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Malik Pur Bhimra | South-West | 5.82 km |
| Saide Wala | East | 6.16 km |
| Mughanian | South-East | 6.98 km |
| Tahlian | North-West | 7.11 km |
| Talab Wala | South | 7.36 km |
| Joian | West | 8.05 km |
| Malkon | West | 8.06 km |
| Saswali | East | 8.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boha
The nearest railway station is Budhlada, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Boha is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Boha
Where is Boha located?
Boha village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Boha?
The pincode of Boha is 151503.
What is the population of Boha?
Boha has a total population of 12,170, including 6,381 males and 5,789 females.
How many households are there in Boha?
There are 2,278 households in Boha.
What is the literacy rate in Boha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boha is 54.01%. Male literacy is 58.42% and female literacy is 49.14%.