# Bohja Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Bohja

Bohja is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143505**. The 2011 Census counted **2,155 people in 419 households**, the 54th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 2,155people (2011)
- 419households
- 74.7%literacy
- 143505PIN code

## Bohja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bohja is 143505.** Bohja falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143505
- Gram panchayatBohja
- Community development blockSri Hargobindpur
- Census village code028603

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

## How far is Bohja from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)54 km by road
- Sri Hargobindpur (nearest town)20 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 Bohja?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bohja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhoma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Bohja known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 99% of the 285 hectares of village land is sown, and 282 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 Bohja

Of every 100 households in Bohja in 2011, 90 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Bohja · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**36%

Tap water ****3%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**56%

Use banking services ****68%**

**59%

Television ****76%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

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 Bohja?

■ Bohja · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**73.2%

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

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**798

Working population ****34.2%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 67.2% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 260 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (23%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 149 (20%) · **■** Marginal 143 (19%)

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 Batala

- Ainokot2,230 people
- Bhattiwal2,229 people
- Bhadur Hussain2,209 people
- Kandila2,162 people
- Purian Kalan2,153 people
- Qila Lal Singh2,141 people
- Ammo Nangal2,135 people
- Akarpura2,130 people

[All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bohja?143505
- How far is Bohja from Gurdaspur?54 km by road
- What is the population of Bohja?2,155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bohja in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bohja?74.7% (Census 2011)