# Bhoai Village, Naina Devi, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Naina Devi, Bilaspur 

# Bhoai

Bhoai is a village in Naina Devi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174310**. The 2011 Census counted **691 people in 127 households**, the 12th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 691people (2011)
- 127households
- 79.0%literacy
- 174310PIN code

## Bhoai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhoai is 174310.** Bhoai falls in Naina Devi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174310
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019608

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

## How far is Bhoai from nearby towns?

- Swarghat (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)46 km by road
- Naina Devi (nearest town)14 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 Bhoai?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhoai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Swahn
- ○Degree college10+ km · Naina Devi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Swar Ghat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Bhoai known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 19% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhoai

Of every 100 households in Bhoai in 2011, 99 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Bhoai · ■ Naina Devi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**85%

Use banking services ****80%**

**80%

Television ****81%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhoai?

■ Bhoai · ■ Naina Devi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**892

Working population ****77.6%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 67.2% for women. 78% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 346 (65%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 177 (33%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Naina Devi

- Gawal Thai753 people
- Jhirian743 people
- Ri701 people
- Nella695 people
- Khal675 people
- Bhakhra652 people
- Jhira634 people
- Dhar622 people

[All 169 villages in Naina Devi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/naina-devi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhoai?174310
- How far is Bhoai from Bilaspur?46 km by road
- What is the population of Bhoai?691 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhoai in?Bilaspur district (Naina Devi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhoai?79.0% (Census 2011)
