Bhohar - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi

Bhohar is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Varanasi and around 11 km from Varanasi. Bhohar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhohar is 209025. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.27 hectares and falls under the 221101 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bhohar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhohar

According to the 2011 Census, Bhohar village had a total population of 3,253 people, including 1,694 males and 1,559 females, living in 541 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.48%, with male literacy at 85.88% and female literacy at 66.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 600, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhohar

Bhohar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhohar

Bhohar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarnath, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Bhohar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Bhohar is about 11 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 Bhohar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhohar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhohar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhohar village are given below:

FAQs about Bhohar