Bohana - Khandar, Sawai Madhopur
Bohana is a village situated in the Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Gandawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bohana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohana is 077873. The village covers a total geographical area of 926.35 hectares and falls under the 322025 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Bohana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bohana
According to the 2011 Census, Bohana village had a total population of 840 people, including 468 males and 372 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.69%, with male literacy at 65.21% and female literacy at 26.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 241.
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 | 840 | 468 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 134 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 268 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 200 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Bohana
Bohana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binjari | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Sonkachh | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Gandawar | North | 2.91 km |
| Meena Kheri | West | 3.04 km |
| Samarsa | South | 4.01 km |
| Tongni | East | 4.36 km |
| Narwalan | West | 4.50 km |
| Peepalda | North-East | 4.88 km |
| Unchakheda | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Jailalpura | South-West | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bohana
Public transport in the Bohana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dantarda Kalan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sawai Madhopur to Bohana is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bohana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bohana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bohana 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bohana
Where is Bohana located?
Bohana village is located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bohana?
The Gram Panchayat of Bohana is Gandawar.
What is the pincode of Bohana?
The pincode of Bohana is 322025.
What is the population of Bohana?
Bohana had a total population of 840, including 468 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Bohana?
Bohana had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bohana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohana was 48.69%. Male literacy was 65.21% and female literacy was 26.92%.