# Bohag Village, Shimla, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shimla, Shimla 

# Bohag

Bohag is a village in Shimla sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171007**. The 2011 Census counted **125 people in 25 households**, the 203rd largest of 540 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%.

- 125people (2011)
- 25households
- 90.2%literacy
- 171007PIN code

## Bohag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bohag is 171007.** Bohag falls in Shimla sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171007
- Community development blockMashobra
- Census village code024749

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

## How far is Bohag from nearby towns?

- Shimla (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)26 km by road
- Shimla (nearest town)26 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 Bohag?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bohag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sipur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bagthal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Bohag known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and maize**. About 19% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Bohag

Of every 100 households in Bohag in 2011, 100 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bohag · ■ Shimla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**11%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**58%

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

**46%

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

**50%

Use banking services ****80%**

**85%

Television ****56%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**12%

None of these assets ****20%**

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**76%

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 Bohag?

■ Bohag · ■ Shimla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%**

**88.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**950

Working population ****68.0%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 85.2% for women. 70% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 36 (42%) · **■** Other work 9 (11%) · **■** Marginal 40 (47%)

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 Shimla

- Tikri Masha130 people
- Up Muhal Rampur -III129 people
- Harun128 people
- Rghaun126 people
- Majhar125 people
- Jotlu124 people
- Bainsh123 people
- Dhar123 people

[All 600 villages in Shimla](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/shimla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bohag?171007
- How far is Bohag from Shimla?26 km by road
- What is the population of Bohag?125 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bohag in?Shimla district (Shimla sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bohag?90.2% (Census 2011)