# Bolai Village, Gulana, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/gulana/bolai/ Village · Gulana, Shajapur # Bolai Bolai is a village in Gulana sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,436 people in 1,474 households**, the 2nd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 7,436people (2011) - 1,474households - 72.0%literacy - 942females per 1,000 males ## Bolai PIN code and other codes Bolai falls in Gulana sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockMoman Badodiya - Census village code472818 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bolai from nearby towns? - Gulana (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Shajapur (district HQ)27 km by road - Akodia (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 Bolai? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Bolai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Shajapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Bolai known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 77% of the 3,138 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,208 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 Bolai Of every 100 households in Bolai in 2011, 66 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bolai · ■ Gulana rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **83% Toilet within the home ****33%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **81% Tap water ****9%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **96% Use banking services ****42%** **39% Television ****24%** **26% Mobile phone ****54%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **34% Own their home ****96%** **97% 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 Bolai? ■ Bolai · ■ Gulana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **928 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808** **897 Working population ****55.6%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.9% for men and 59.6% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 897 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,209 (29%) · **■** Household industry 42 (1%) · **■** Other work 247 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,743 (42%) 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 Gulana - Sundarsi8,424 people - Gulana6,594 people - Madana4,055 people - Tingajpur3,817 people - Jarkhi Sakrai3,767 people [All 98 villages in Gulana](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/gulana/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bolai from Shajapur?27 km by road - What is the population of Bolai?7,436 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bolai in?Shajapur district (Gulana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bolai?72.0% (Census 2011)