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About Bolu Village

Bolu is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 31 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 742 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bolu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bolu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baijnath
Pincode 176125
Area (hectares) 90.29 hectares
Population 54
Male Population 31
Female Population 23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 742
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bolu compares

By the 2011 count Bolu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 90.29 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Bolu

The census records public bus service for Bolu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bheth Upperli, Bhirdi, Bhunkher and Biling. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bolu

As per the Census of India 2011, Bolu village had a population of 54. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Bolu village has 31 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bolu has about 742 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Bolu is 176125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bolu covers 90.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bolu falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bolu notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bolu.

Bolu is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bolu today is likely to be higher.

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