Bohar - Memari - II, Purba Bardhaman

Bohar is a village situated in the Memari - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.2 km from Memari. Bohar-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bohar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohar is 320366. The village covers a total geographical area of 896.68 hectares and falls under the 713407 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Bohar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bohar

According to the 2011 Census, Bohar village had a total population of 9,057 people, including 4,567 males and 4,490 females, living in 2,238 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.04%, with male literacy at 86.54% and female literacy at 71.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,358, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,896.

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

Nearby Villages of Bohar

Bohar 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 Bohar

Bohar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhatrigram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Bohar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bohar

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

Health Facilities in Bohar

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

FAQs about Bohar