Bohat - Mangrol, Baran
Bohat is a village situated in the Mangrol tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bohat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohat is 102629. The village covers a total geographical area of 1940.02 hectares and falls under the 325222 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bohat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bohat
As per Census 2011, Bohat village has a total population of 5,415 people, consisting of 2,827 males and 2,588 females. The village has 1,086 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 743 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,400 literate and 2,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,625 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bohat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,415 | 2,827 | 2,588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 743 | 390 | 353 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,625 | 825 | 800 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 3,400 | 2,122 | 1,278 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,015 | 705 | 1,310 |
Nearby Villages of Bohat
Bohat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Jageer | South | 2.19 km |
| Hingoniya | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Padaliya | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Bhagwanpura | East | 3.77 km |
| Shyampura | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Gopalpura | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Harsoli | West | 4.44 km |
| Miyara | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Chainpura | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Bhatwara | North | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bohat
Bohat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sundlak, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mangrol to Bohat is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Bohat is about 15 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 Bohat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bohat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bohat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bohat
Where is Bohat located?
Bohat village is located in Mangrol Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bohat?
Bohat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bohat?
The pincode of Bohat is 325222.
What is the population of Bohat?
Bohat has a total population of 5,415, including 2,827 males and 2,588 females.
How many households are there in Bohat?
There are 1,086 households in Bohat.
What is the literacy rate in Bohat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohat is 62.79%. Male literacy is 75.06% and female literacy is 49.38%.