Boli - Sedwa, Barmer
Boli is a village situated in the Sedwa tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 85 km from Chohtan and around 115 km from Barmer. Boli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boli is 089019. The village covers a total geographical area of 1565.4 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Boli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boli
As per Census 2011, Boli village has a total population of 2,440 people, consisting of 1,264 males and 1,176 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 513 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 807 literate and 1,633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,440 | 1,264 | 1,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 273 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 541 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,633 | 723 | 910 |
Nearby Villages of Boli
Boli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharader | North | 2.54 km |
| Khamrai | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Vediya | South | 3.40 km |
| Sagarbao | West | 3.58 km |
| Janipura | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Gora | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Cheetradi | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Ogala | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Kalji Ki Beri | South-East | 5.91 km |
| Arwa | South-East | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boli
Boli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 185.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Boli is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boli
Where is Boli located?
Boli village is located in Sedwa Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boli?
Boli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Boli?
The pincode of Boli is 344704.
What is the population of Boli?
Boli has a total population of 2,440, including 1,264 males and 1,176 females.
How many households are there in Boli?
There are 399 households in Boli.
What is the literacy rate in Boli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boli is 33.07%. Male literacy is 42.80% and female literacy is 22.62%.