Bhojowali - Khadur Sahib, Tarn Taran
Bhojowali is a village situated in the Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khadur Sahib and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Bhail Dhaiwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojowali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojowali is 038256. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 143116 pincode. Patti is the nearest town.
Bhojowali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khadoor Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhojowali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojowali village had a total population of 129 people, including 77 males and 52 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 675 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.66%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 59.57%.
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 | 129 | 77 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 30 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojowali
Bhojowali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khela | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Khan Chhabri | North | 2.22 km |
| Jama Rai | West | 2.29 km |
| Bhail Dhaiwala | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Kalr Dhaiwala | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Chak Mehar | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Johal Dhaiwala | South | 3.30 km |
| Manak Deke | East | 3.35 km |
| Lohar | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Dalawal Pur | West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojowali
Bhojowali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Bhojowali is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojowali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojowali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojowali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojowali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhojowali
Where is Bhojowali located?
Bhojowali village is located in Khadur Sahib Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojowali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojowali is Bhail Dhaiwala.
What is the pincode of Bhojowali?
The pincode of Bhojowali is 143116.
What is the population of Bhojowali?
Bhojowali had a total population of 129, including 77 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Bhojowali?
Bhojowali had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojowali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojowali was 64.66%. Male literacy was 68.12% and female literacy was 59.57%.