# Bohar Village, Balrampur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Balrampur, Katihar 

# Bohar

Bohar is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **964 people in 172 households**, the 58th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 964people (2011)
- 172households
- 45.0%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Bohar PIN code and other codes

Bohar falls in Balrampur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRaipur Hardar
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code224780

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bohar from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)75 km by road
- Dalkhola (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bohar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bohar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Telta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhemial
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bohar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bohar

Of every 100 households in Bohar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bohar · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**15%

Television ****6%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bohar?

■ Bohar · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**953

Working population ****42.3%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 32.7% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 381 (93%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 14 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Balrampur

- Dhumtola1,015 people
- Gorra Samalpur995 people
- Sidhua985 people
- Rautara984 people
- Sealpara963 people
- Baghar956 people
- Lalpur940 people
- Baldia Gachhi915 people

[All 155 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/balrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bohar from Katihar?75 km by road
- What is the population of Bohar?964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bohar in?Katihar district (Balrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bohar?45.0% (Census 2011)