Bholshuni

Bholshuni is a village located in Katwa I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.6km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Bholshuni village. As per 2009 stats, Gidhagram is the gram panchayat of Bholshuni village.

Bholshuni has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bholshuni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bholshuni is 319329. The village spans a total geographical area of 389.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713143. Katwa is nearest town to Bholshuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bholshuni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mangalkot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bholshuni

Below is a concise population overview of Bholshuni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,760 923 837
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 190 99 91
Scheduled Castes (SC) 415 203 212
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 1,068 613 455
Illiterate Population 692 310 382

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bholshuni village:

  • The total population of Bholshuni village is around 1,760, including approximately 923 males and 837 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 190 children aged 0–6 years in Bholshuni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bholshuni village has 415 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bholshuni village is about 60.68%, with male literacy at 66.41% and female literacy at 54.36%.
  • There are around 338 households in Bholshuni village.

Connectivity of Bholshuni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bholshuni. As per the 2011 stats, Bholshuni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bholshuni

Knowing the nearby villages of Bholshuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bholshuni.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bholshuni

Where is Bholshuni located?
Bholshuni village is situated in Katwa I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bholshuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bholshuni is Gidhagram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bholshuni?
The pincode of Bholshuni is 713143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bholshuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bholshuni is 1,760, with 923 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Bholshuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bholshuni village has a total of 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bholshuni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bholshuni is 60.68%. The male literacy rate is 66.41%, while the female literacy rate is 54.36%.